Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : J. Murray · leaf 251
COLOURING. 175 employed. As an example is given the figure of an Aphrodite from Cales, now in the British Museum. The face and arms of the goddess are white, the wreath is … No. 99. — Coloured Figure of rase in the shape of a panther, Aphrodite. From Cales, tre of this colour. Green is oc- casionally found, as on the acanthus leaf on the helmet of he statue of Minerva before mentioned, and on some* other pecimens. Purples and browns are of very rare occurrence. Yhite…
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