Salaminia (Cyprus) : the history, treasures, & antiquities of Salamis in the island of Cyprus (1882)
Cesnola, Alexander Palma di, 1837-, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : Trübner and Co. · leaf 108
s have been common in all ages;their types survive in every church in Italy, wheremodels of legs, arms, eyes, lips, and ears abound. TheBritish Museum, and its fellow institutions on the Con-tinent, contain numerous votive sculptures of breasts,hands, lips, and eyes, and other members of thehuman… … SILVER OBJECTS. 49 Salamis, it may have belonged to a face-mask, such asthose already described with other golden objects. Onthis point, it is worth while to notice that the artemployed to represent the mouth^ (or bowl, if this ispart of a spoon) is not archaic, but of a very far advancedkind. In…
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