Catalogue of Casts, Part III Greek & Roman Sculpture (Volume 3) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896. Excerpt: ... 873. Fragment. From Athens, Roman period. 874. Fragment with "honeysuckle," and small portion of an inscription above. From Athens, Roman period. 875. Section of the base of a column, profusely deco rated in relief. Roman Empire. In the Villa Giustiniani, Rome. 876. Table leg, in the form of a Silenos head and torso, ending in a lion's leg. Roman Empire. 877. Fragment of an unfinished Ionic capital. From Athens. 878. Fragment of a Roman Statue, in the Museum at Olympia. Of white marble. Found at Olympia, March 30,1876, and published in the Ausgrabungen, I, pi. Xviii C. This statue was one of the many hundred dedicated at Olympia by individuals. It was found near a pedestal bearing the name of Caracalla, and may have been a portrait of him, in which case its date would be about 212 A. D. The head was of a separate block. 879. Fragment of a Greek inscription of the Roman period, probably second century after Christ. 880. Section of an Ionic capital, from the interior of the temple of Apollo at Phigaleia. See page 176. 881. Section of a Roman frieze, floral scroll pattern. 882. Small Ionic capital, from a round building. Athens, Roman period. 883. Corner fragment, with decoration in low relief Athens, Roman period. 884. Fragment of an upper member. From Athens. 885. Caisson, from the ceiling of the Porch of the Maidens of the Erechtheion, Athens. See pages 35. 351 886. Section of a cyma. Roman Empire. In the Vati can. 887. Fragment, showing section of mouldings, profusely decorated. From Athens, Roman period. 888. Fragment. Section of a Doric corona. From Athens, Greek. 889. Table leg, in form of a lion's head and leg. Ro man, period of the early Empire. 890. Leg of a seat. Roman Empire. cole des Beaux Arts, Paris. 891. Large rosette. Style of the Roma...