Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 270
the life moving in thewaters is indicated and the most elegant and poetic forms chosen,such as the nautilus, sepia, corals, and starfish ; also in the mannerin which the extremities of the seaweeds are drawn swimming SCULPTURE AND PAINTING 261 in the water, with touches of various colour to… … FIG. 125.—VASE FOR POURING WIXE IX THE SACRIFICES,DECORATED WITH NAUTILUS, CORAL AND SEAWEED. Herodotus nor Thucydides name her, and there is only someslight allusion to Crete in the Homeric poems. As there arestars in the sky which have disappeared before the beginning ofhistory, and which we only…
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