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C. : Later Means of Foreign :. In the last few sections we have been concerned with those facts or traditions that belong to the earliest days of 1 Similar discoveries have been made upon many local shrines in Cyprus ; but here the question of date is so difficult that \ve cannot safcly quote them in illustration of early Greek art. i EARLY INFLUENCES DECORATIVE ART 89 historical Greece, before any independent development of Greek sculpture, but later than the Dorian immigration. The im- mediat...e result of that great change in the political, social, and racial conditions in Greece was two-fold in its influence upon the nascent art of Greece, and in its action upon the foreign influences which were then paramount. The invasion of the comparatively rude and uncultivated Dorians expelled or ex- tinguished the already decadent civilisation of Mycenae ; and at the same time it closed the ports of Greece to those Phoenician traders who had enjoyed free commercial inter- course with the earlier inhabitants.
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