Roman sculpture from Augustus to Constantine (1907)
Strong, Eugénie Sellers · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 228
re scattered,and even now, with the newly installed electric light,are difficult to study (Plate XXXVII.). Decoration of Flavian Altars.—There are numeroussepulchral altars of the Flavian period, in which itsprinciples of decoration may be further studied. Onein the Cortile of the Belvedere in the… … FLAVIAN AI/IAH Cortile ,IH liclrfda,; Vati FLAVIAN RELIEF 129 of the deceased forms the main design on the frontface; he is seated with torso turned to the spectator,his left hand firmly resting on the chair seat, hishead turned to the left and the knees to the right.A wreath hangs above, between…
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