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An Apology For the Colouring of the Greek Court

An Apology For the Colouring of the Greek Court

by Owen Jones

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Author
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874
Title
An Apology for the Colouring of the Greek Court in the Crystal Palace
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, deaurider, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject
Decoration and ornament -- Greece
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 63257
Release Date
September 21, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.AN APOLOGY FOR THE COLOURING OF THE GREEK COURT IN THE CRYSTAL PALACE.
  2. 2.AN APOLOGY FOR THE COLOURING OF THE GREEK COURT. — COLOURING OF THE COURT. — MOULDINGS ENCLOSING THE PANATHENAIC FRIEZE. — THE PANATHENAIC FRIEZE. — BACKGROUND. — THE HAIR. — THE FLESH. — HORSES. — THE DRAPERIES. — NOTE BY MR. PENROSE. — REPLY.
  3. 3.HISTORICAL EVIDENCE. — NOTE.
  4. 4.HISTORICAL EVIDENCE.
  5. 5.MATERIAL EVIDENCE.
  6. 6.ON THE ORIGIN OF POLYCHROMY IN ARCHITECTURE. [7] — THE ASSYRIANS. — THE PERSIANS. — THE EGYPTIANS. — THE CHINESE. — THE INDIANS. — THE JEWS AND PHENICIANS. — THE GREEKS.

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