The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &C Volume 1 - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1816 edition. Excerpt: ...Bacchantes and Satyrs. Scylla,. jn the temple of Peace, at Rome..A Victory. The Tytidarides. lie was distinguished by extraordinary facility of pencil, and, like Apelles, employed only four colours.., Nicophanes, of Athens. Olymp. 110--120. Many Hetacra? (courtesans) of Athens. His colouring yias highly beautiful, and lie was very happy in the expression of strong affections. Perseus, of Athens. Olymp-110--1 20. A disciple of Apelles and a very skilful ariist., /etion. Olymp. 110--120. The nup-tials of Alexander and Roxana, exhi-bited at the Olympic gams. A very meritoi ions artist. Aristolaus, of Athens. Olymp. 110--120. Epaminondas. Pericles. Me-dea. Theseus. The Athenian people. Philoxenos. Olymp. 110--120. The battle between Alexander the Great and Darius. Aristocles. Olymp. 110--120. Ctesilochus. Olymp. 110--120. Ju-piter, with a female head-dress, bring-ing forth Bacchus., Acatharcus, of Samos. Olymp. 110;--120. Many figures of animals. This artist seems to have been the Wouver-mmis and Henry Roos of the ancients. NicER.vrus, of Thebes. Olymp. 110--120. Ahistippus, of Thebes. Olymp. 110--1.20. A Satyr with a goblet in his band. Nearchls, of Athens. Olymp. 110--120. The father and master of Arisiarete. Atheneon, of Maroneo. Olymp. 110--120. Phylarchus, the historian, in Do the temple of Eleusis. Achilles at Scyros, discovered by Ulysses, A family. A man with a horse, at Athens. He was an excellent artist, and remarkable fur grandeur of style. Artemon. Olymp. 110--120. Danae among the pirates. Stratonice. Hercules and Dejanira. The Apotheosis of Hercules, in the portico of Octavia at Rome. Laomedon, with Hercules and Neptune. He excelled in the representation of vehement emotions. Pythagoras, of Samoa. Olymp. 110--120. Several...