Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York : Macmillan Co. · leaf 54
ound is paintedblack (Fig. 10). This method had the great advantage that itdid away with the engraved line for draperies, etc. The figurenow being red upon a black ground, these details could bedrawn in slender black lines, in which the artist soon developedextraordinary skill. For another century,… … Fig. 10. —■ Red-figured Loutrophoros. Museum, Boston. 38 The Message of Greek Art better suited to the more exacting aesthetic sense of this peopleto whom life has disclosed its infinite possibilities. The potteris neglected, his drawing becomes careless, his themes perfunc-tory, and his art…
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