Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 73
Fig. 36.—Pompeiian Floor Mosaic. Beware of the Dog. Naples Mus. 62 ROMAN AND MEDIEVAL ART. certain portion of their brilliancy soon after excavation,but the colors are still warm in effect and many are evenbrio-ht. The pictures themselves are in many casescopies of more important ones by superior… … Fig. 37.—Pompeiian Wall. Painting. Naples Museum. have been destroyed, and represent nearly all that weknow, by survivals, of the earlier Greek painting. Anumber of very beautiful frescoes have, however, alsobeen found in Eome. The execution of these pictures was offhand and rapid,as natural to…
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