Pottery and porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 (1878)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 46
cated, as we say it, tosucli a fine sense of the beautiful. We, with all the education Ave canput into our people, do not equal them. We can no more explain thisthan we can tell how such a wonderful growth of beautiful cathedralsshot up into life in France in what we call the Middle Ages. Norwas… … Fi«. Zh.—Greek lihi/ton, in the Louvre. an example in the Cup of Arcesilaus. The wandering potters whowent into Italy, and there produced those beautiful vases, were Greeks.We have been in the habit of calling them Etruscan vases, becausethey have been found in largest numbers and in most perfect…
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