In his original and suggestive memoir on this subject, he traces this art to Switzerland. There it seems to have incubated and developed itself in contact with the art of the Etruscans, -with which at some points it has some analogy; but as a whole its... The Archaeological Journal - Page 2581894Full view - About this book
| Archaeology - 1894 - 422 pages
...contact with the art of the Etruscans, with which at some points it has some analogy ; but as a whole its inspiration is not Etruscan, but it goes back...also of enamel. The distinction, of course, is that the use of iron had been meanwhile introduced. This, however, was only for cutting objects ; the ornaments,... | |
| Edward Cornelius Toune, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1898 - 596 pages
...contact with the art of the Etruscans, with which at some points it has some analogy ; but as a whole its inspiration is not Etruscan, but it goes back...Mediterranean art which, for lack of a better name, we call Mycenaean — the art of the Homeric poems. It is in the Mycenaean objects that we find the same scrolls... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1896 - 976 pages
...contact with the art of the Etruscans, with which at some points it has some analogy; but as a whole its inspiration is not Etruscan, but it goes back...Mykenean — the art of the Homeric poems. It is in the Mykencan objects that we find the same scrolls and the same dexterous manipulation of metal, and the... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1896 - 968 pages
...contact with the art of the Etruscans, with which at some points it has some analogy; but as a whole its inspiration is not Etruscan, but it goes back...Mediterranean art which, for lack of a better name, we call Mykeueau — the art of the Homeric poems. It is in the Mykenean objects that we find the same scrolls... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1896 - 986 pages
...further to that primitive Mediterranean art which, for lack of a better name, we call Mykeuean — the art of the Homeric, poems. It is in the Mykenean...that we find the same scrolls and the same dexterous manipuhitiouof metal, and the use also of enamel. The. distinction, of course, is that the use of iron... | |
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