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Identifier: romancitiesinita00frot (find matches)
Title: Roman cities in Italy and Dalmatia
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923
Subjects: Cities and towns, Ancient Cities and towns -- Italy Architecture, Roman Italy -- Antiquities Dalmatia (Croatia) -- Antiquities
Publisher: New York, Sturgis & Walton Company
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Mastarna (King Servius Tullius) freeing Caeles VibennaFresco of CTraeco-Etruscan Art from Tomb at Viilci
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Bronze Statuettes from a Praenestine Cista (Fernique) Plate IV ^.i^^ -\^ ROMAN CITIES 29 in this small area is decorated with one hundredand thirty-one small figures of lions, horses,sirens and chimeras, arranged in rows and exe-cuted with the greatest delicacy. Similar tinysphinxes and human-faced lions appear on elec-trum fibulae. The sheaths of his daggers wereof silver with men and animals in relief. Evenmore extraordinary are some similar gold orna-ments in the Barberini collection, which mustoriginally have been sewed to garments. Thereare two shoulder pieces formed by a mass of deli-cate parallel strips of gold and silver fringe withtiny doves hanging from the ends; and there is aquadruple line of winged sphinxes attached tothe groundwork and to three parallel bandsnearly a foot long. There are gold and silversacred wands, with lotus decoration, gold claspsand fibulae, gold papyrus cases, gold disks withzones of animals, funerary diadems of gold leaf,quantities of small silver

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  • bookyear:1910
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  • booksubject:Cities_and_towns__Ancient
  • booksubject:Cities_and_towns____Italy
  • booksubject:Architecture__Roman
  • booksubject:Italy____Antiquities
  • booksubject:Dalmatia__Croatia_____Antiquities
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Sturgis___Walton_Company
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:60
  • bookcollection:newyorkpubliclibrary
  • bookcollection:americana
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