An outline history of painting for young people and students (1883)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, White, Stokes, & Allen · leaf 41
r more varied than are those of Etruria; for,while some of the Roman pictures are found in tombs, othersare taken from baths, palaces, and villas. They generallybelong to one period, and that is about the close of the Re-public and the beginning of the Empire. Modern excava-tions have revealed many… … s ■3 ■=S I o z 3 ANCIENT GREECE AND ITALY. 27 drawings have been made of nearly all these pictures beforethey fell into decay. Some of the ancient paintings have been carefully re-moved from the walls where they were found, and placedin museums and other collections. One of the finest ofthese is in…
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