Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 118
as when an in-fants body terminates in a bunch of foliage (Fig. 49). Onlyto a limited extent do we find true sculpture employed as ROMAN ARCHITECTURE. 8S decoration, and that mainly for triumphal arches ormemorial columns. The architectural mouldings were nearly always carved,the Greek water-leaf… … FIG- 49 —ROMAN CARVED ORNAMENT. (Lateran Museum.) with the foliated scroll or i-inceau (a convenient Frenchterm for which we have no equivalent). This motive wasas characteristic of Roman art as the anthemion was of theGreek. It consists of a continuous stem throwing out al-ternately on either side…
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