Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 273
lis. I analysed it and found that this olive greenpowder is of the same composition as turquoise, as it contains phosphoric acid,aluminium, copper, and lime. ^ Op. cit.^ p. 192. 264 PALACES OF CRETE AND THEIR BUILDERS legs in profile. In spite of these limitations Mycenasan picturesare elevated in… … FIG. 126.—POLYPUS DESIGNED IN THE BEST PERIODOF MYCENAEAN ART. conventionality was reached, and then through a process ofdegeneration the animal became almost unrecognisable. The polypus is a common motive in the decoration of pottery,The design of Fig. 126 is of the first period and is…
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