Examples of Greek and Pompeian Decorative Work
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780486795386
Subjects: Decoration and ornament, europe
Description: "This hard-to-find study by a Victorian-era architect presents precise and detailed renderings of antiquities from Athens, Palermo, and Naples. The painstaking drawings recapture the delicacy characteristic of Greek design, depicting geometric patterns on marble floors, ornamented urns, richly embellished capitals on pillars of Pompeii's forum and temples, and other treasures"--