Architectural Terracottas in Ancient Italy. Images of Gods, Monsters and Heroes
by
Lulof, Patricia S., Rescigno
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
In Ancient Italy, temples were adorned with full-figure architectural terracotta images such as acroteria, statuary groups and high reliefs. These terracottas mostly show complex scenes of gods and heroes, legendary battles and mythical animals, as well as large volutes and palmettes. The fourth edition...