Disquisitions upon the painted Greek vases, and their probable connection with the shows of the Eleusinian and other mysteries (1825)
Christie, James, 1773-1831, author · London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Paternoster-Row · leaf 159
107 … CHAP. XVI. Extinction of Heathen Rites in Greece and Italy. — Eleusinian Mysteries inadequate to the End proposed in them. — Conclusion. These are the chief observations I have made after examining the paintings upon many vases, and comparing them with such allegories as I have found upon other…
Vases, Greek · Eleusinian mysteries · Eleusinian mysteries in art
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