King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, G. Bell · leaf 220
and Greek tings, gem- engravers held the same rank as painters and statuaries. The anecdotes aboiit Alexander and Apelles, Demetrius Poliorcetes, and Protogenes, prove that king and artist stood in the same relation to each other as Franijois I. and Da Vinci, or Charles V. and Titian. The art of…
Gems · Glyptics · Art, Ancient
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