Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 146
to a quite different period of the history of art.Yet they are not highly-finished examples of the early period, theyare rather roughly executed, for effect at a distance, and are notintended for close examination, but they are sketched in withwonderful spirit and effect. They remind one of… … PAINTED TOMB ON THE VIA EATINA ,MYTHOLOGICAL SUBJECTS ON THE VAULT THE TOMBS. PLATE XVII. TOMB OF STATILIUS TAURUS, B.C. 30. The Tombs. Tome of Statilius Taurus, b.c. 30. This Plate gives a view of the exterior; the upper part addedin the time of Hadrian, and an additional wing also of the…
Tombs · Sculpture, Classical · Sculpture, Early Christian · Art and mythology
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