History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 2 (of 2)

Religious subjects—Sacrifices—Funeral scenes—The Drama and burlesques—Athletics—Sport and games—Musical scenes—Trades and occupations—Daily life of women—Wedding scenes—Military...

Distribution of Roman pottery in Europe—Transition from Arretine to provincial wares—_Terra sigillata_—Shapes and centres of fabric—Subjects—Potters’ stamps—Vases with _barbotin...

One of the oldest and most continuously popular subjects is the =Gigantomachia=, or Battle of the Gods and Giants, which forms part of the Titanic and pre-heroic cosmogony, and...

Distinctions of types—Costume and attributes of individual deities—Personifications—Heroes—Monsters—Personages in every-day life—Armour and shield-devices—Dress and ornaments—Ph...

Dionysos and his associates—Ariadne, Maenads, and Satyrs—Names of Satyrs and Maenads—The Nether World—General representations and isolated subjects—Charon, Erinnyes, Hekate, and...

Clay in Roman architecture—Use of bricks—Methods of construction—Tiles—Ornamental antefixae—Flue-tiles—Other uses—Inscriptions on bricks and tiles—Military tiles—Mural reliefs—L...

Introduction of lamps at Rome—Sites where found—Principal parts of lamps—Purposes for which used—Superstitious and other uses—Chronological account of forms—Technical processes—...

Introductory—Geographical and historical limits—Clay and glaze—Technical processes—Stamps and moulds—_Barbotine_ and other methods—Kilns found in Britain, Gaul, and Germany—Use...

Importance of inscriptions on vases—Incised inscriptions—Names and prices incised underneath vases—Owners’ names and dedications—Painted inscriptions—Early Greek alphabets—Paint...

See also _Gaz. Arch._ 1880, pl. 30, p. 178 for examples from Nismes; Froehner, _Coll. Gréau_, 1351, 1352; _Rev. Arch._ xix. (1892), pl. 11, p. 313; Daremberg and Saglio, iii. _a...

Early Italian civilisation—Origin of Etruscans—Terramare civilisation—Villanuova period—Pit-tombs—Hut-urns—Trench-tombs—Relief-wares and painted vases from Cervetri—Chamber-tomb...

Kastor and Polydeukes—Herakles and his twelve labours—Other contests—Relations with deities—Apotheosis—Theseus and his labours—Later scenes of his life—Perseus—Pelops and Beller...

Roman pottery mentioned by ancient writers—“Samian” ware—Centres of fabric—The pottery of Arretium—Characteristics—Potters’ stamps—Shapes of Arretine vases—Sources of inspiratio...

were made from models (_proplasmata_) and built up in several pieces on a wooden framework, known as _crux_ or _stipes_.[2651] A reference to this method may be traced in a fabl...

Pliny, traditions recorded by, i. 91, 92, 98, 110; on early Greek painting, i. 320, 394 ff.; on terracotta in Italy, ii. 313, 314, 371, 372; on Roman pottery, ii. 475

But there are some features of work in terracotta which are peculiar to this people. For their extensive use of this material we are quite prepared by the evidence of the potter...

Figured vases in ancient literature—Mythology and art—Relation of subjects on vases to literature—Homeric and dramatic themes and their treatment—Interpretation and classificati...

The scenes from the =Oresteia= cover roughly the same ground as the great trilogy of Aeschylos, together with the _Iphigeneia in Tauris_ and the _Andromache_ of Euripides. We ha...

_Florida_, ii. 9, 2: cf. the terracotta vessels with reliefs in the British Museum, D 204-5; also _Mus. Greg._ i. pl. 10; Micali, _Mon. Ined._ pl. 52. Isidorus derives the word...

_Bull. dell’ Inst._ 1876, p. 117 ff., and _Mon. dell’ Inst._ x. pls. 31-33. The art of Praeneste, though a Latin town, was wholly Etruscan. Cf. the later series of bronze cistae...

Munich 404 (= Overbeck, _Her. Bildw._ pl. 20, 3), and 890 (= Reinach, ii. 99); Petersburg 422 = Reinach, i. 138 = Baumeister, i. p. 739, fig. 792; Reinach, i. 172 = Vienna 328;...

Distribution of Roman pottery in Europe—Transition from Arretine to provincial wares—_Terra sigillata_—Shapes and centres of fabric—Subjects—Potters’ stamps—Vases with _barbotin...

Plate XVI. = Helbig, i. p. 435, No. 641 (Aristonoös); Bibl. Nat. 190 = Reinach, i. 64; B.M. B 154; Louvre F 342 = _Gaz. Arch._ 1887, pl. 1; Berlin 2123; _Arch. Anzeiger_, 1895,...

Oxford 226; Munich 583 = _Jahrbuch_, v. (1890), p. 143; Bibl. Nat. 526 = Reinach, i. 89 = _Wiener Vorl._ v. 5 (Euphronios); Reinach, i. 334 = Petersburg 879; B.M. F 157 = Fig. 1...

Reinach, i. 148 = Baumeister, i. p. 721, fig. 776 (Hieron in Louvre); and see B.M. E 76. Achilles and Briseïs are found grouped together on two R.F. vases, but without any parti...

Kastor and Polydeukes—Herakles and his twelve labours—Other contests—Relations with deities—Apotheosis—Theseus and his labours—Later scenes of his life—Perseus—Pelops and Beller...

Figured vases in ancient literature—Mythology and art—Relation of subjects on vases to literature—Homeric and dramatic themes and their treatment—Interpretation and classificati...

Importance of inscriptions on vases—Incised inscriptions—Names and prices incised underneath vases—Owners’ names and dedications—Painted inscriptions—Early Greek alphabets—Paint...

Clay in Roman architecture—Use of bricks—Methods of construction—Tiles—Ornamental antefixae—Flue-tiles—Other uses—Inscriptions on bricks and tiles—Military tiles—Mural reliefs—L...

Robert, in _Hermes_, 1901, p. 390, mentions a fragment of a Corinthian pinax in Berlin with these two figures, which may either belong to the above passage, or to xii. 370 ff.,...

Dionysos and his associates—Ariadne, Maenads, and Satyrs—Names of Satyrs and Maenads—The Nether World—General representations and isolated subjects—Charon, Erinnyes, Hekate, and...

B.M. E 56 = _Wiener Vorl._ C. 3, 3; Berlin 2176 (= Reinach, i. 282), 2326 (= Reinach, i. 431 = Roscher, iii. 658); Millin-Reinach, i. 14; Reinach, i. 148 = _Wiener Vorl._ C. 6 (...

Distinctions of types—Costume and attributes of individual deities— Personifications—Heroes—Monsters—Personages in everyday life—Armour and shield-devices—Dress and ornaments—Ph...

Early Italian civilisation—Origin of Etruscans—Terramare civilisation—Villanuova period—Pit-tombs—Hut-urns—Trench- tombs—Relief-wares and painted vases from Cervetri—Chamber- to...

Introductory—Geographical and historical limits—Clay and glaze—Technical processes—Stamps and moulds—_Barbotine_ and other methods—Kilns found in Britain, Gaul, and Germany—Use...

Introduction of lamps at Rome—Sites where found—Principal parts of lamps—Purposes for which used—Superstitious and other uses—Chronological account of forms—Technical processes—...

Religious subjects—Sacrifices—Funeral scenes—The Drama and burlesques—Athletics—Sport and games—Musical scenes—Trades and occupations—Daily life of women—Wedding scenes—Military...

Roman Pottery mentioned by ancient writers—“Samian” ware—Centres of fabric—The pottery of Arretium—Characteristics—Potters’ stamps—Shapes of Arretine vases—Sources of inspiratio...

Munich 53; Helbig, 6 = Reinach, i. 104 (see under xiv. 402 ff.); Baumeister, i. pl. 13, figs. 779–80; B.M. E 438 (Smikros); and see Duris kylix in Louvre (_Wiener Vorl._ vi. 7 =...