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The decoration of Roman lamps , for instance , consists to a large extent of standard types copied from well - known works of art.3 It is a fascinating study to trace the reappearance of these decorative devices on similar small objects ...
The decoration of Roman lamps , for instance , consists to a large extent of standard types copied from well - known works of art.3 It is a fascinating study to trace the reappearance of these decorative devices on similar small objects ...
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7 ) .9 A nude figure in a similar view , shown by its wings to be Eros , and riding a similar sea monster , occurs in the centre of a Roman silver patera ( Fig . 8 ) .10 A tray showing a nude male figure grasping with both out- ...
7 ) .9 A nude figure in a similar view , shown by its wings to be Eros , and riding a similar sea monster , occurs in the centre of a Roman silver patera ( Fig . 8 ) .10 A tray showing a nude male figure grasping with both out- ...
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a very different approach to classical imagery , and is connected with a different group of Roman monuments . The models are to be found among those representative products of Roman art which gave expression to the official state ...
a very different approach to classical imagery , and is connected with a different group of Roman monuments . The models are to be found among those representative products of Roman art which gave expression to the official state ...
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CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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