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Couches and beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans (1905)

Williams, Caroline Ransom · Chicago : University of Chicago Press · leaf 33

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ones in the addition of a head-rest; just how long this style continued in vogue is impos- sible to say. As in Etruria so in Attica heavy turned legs, Fig. 10. — Part of a dining-couch. Fragment of higher at the head than the frame of the bed, are a red-figured vase. — Found at Menidi. also found… … nor Etruscan showing beds are the Gjolbaschi reliefs. On these the couches are all draped, but the legs are suffi- ciently exposed to show that they are about equally divided belween turned and legs at the foot have the same form as above in Fig. * C/. my remarks, Jahrh., Vol. XVII (1902), 7; the…

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