Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 110
m, reminded me of the bathsof Caracalla, but in this Cretan landscape there is more poeticfeeling ; the columns and the ancient capitals have been left inplace to support the trellised vines, while here and there a greatcapital of Pentelic marble, with acanthus leaves carved in mar-vellous relief,… … FIG. 46 —TAHLET IX HOXOUR OF MARCUS AURELIUS AXD LUCIUS VERUS. THE RUINS OF GORTYNA 107 Bases of pillars, triglyphs, and metopes had been pushed asideto the edge of the road to clear the field for the plough. Where-ever an entrance is opened into field or vineyard some pedimentor sculptured…
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