Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York : Macmillan Co. · leaf 49
he Greekfret, later to be the most widely used of all Greek ornamentaldesigns. Nothing of grace is here, but an unmistakable sug-gestion of strength and virility. If the newcomer admired thegraceful creations of the Mycenaean potter, his tradition wastoo fixed in this, the only art in which his… … Fig. 7. — Dipylon Vase in the Geometric Style.Museum, Boston. The Newcomers and their Art 33 Greek. Only gradually and most helplessly does the Greekvase painter begin the use of animal and human figures. Yet curiously enough one little community seems never tohave abandoned the ^Egean style, or,…
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