A History of Greek Art With An Introductory Chapter On Art in Egypt And Mesopo
A History of Greek Art With An Introductory Chapter On Art in Egypt And Mesopo
F B Frank Bigelow Tarbell
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modeled. The truth to nature is also far greater here, the animals being tolerably life-like. The design is one which recurs with variations on two or three engraved F IG- 33. — Relief above the Lion Gate, Mycenae. (From Petrol and Chipiez, " Histoire de l'Art dans l'Antiquite, " Vol. VI. , PI. XIV. ) gems of the Mycenaean period (cf. Fig. 40), as well as in a series of later Phrygian reliefs in stone. Placed in Prehistoric Art in Greece. 63 this conspicuous position above the principal entranc...e to the citadel, it may perhaps have symbolized the power of the city and its rulers. If sculpture in stone appears to have been very little practiced in the Mycenaean age, the arts of the gold- smith, silversmith, gem-engraver, and ivory-carver were in great requisition. The shaft-graves of Mycenae con- tained, besides other things, a rich treasure of gold ob- jects — masks, drinking-cups, diadems, ear-rings, finger- rings, and so on ; also several silver vases. One of the FlG. 34. — Gold Ornament.
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