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Owen Jones. An Apology for the Colouring of the Greek Court in the Crystal Palace
An Apology for the Colouring of the Greek Court in the Crystal Palace
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COLOURING OF THE GREEK COURT
COLOURING OF THE COURT
MOULDINGS ENCLOSING THE PANATHENAIC FRIEZE
THE PANATHENAIC FRIEZE
BACKGROUND
THE HAIR
THE FLESH
HORSES
THE DRAPERIES
NOTE BY MR. PENROSE
REPLY
HISTORICAL EVIDENCE
Footnote
HISTORICAL EVIDENCE
MATERIAL EVIDENCE
ON. THE ORIGIN OF POLYCHROMY IN ARCHITECTURE.[7]
THE ASSYRIANS
THE PERSIANS
THE EGYPTIANS
THE CHINESE
THE INDIANS
THE JEWS AND PHENICIANS
THE GREEKS
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Owen Jones
Published by Good Press, 2021
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I may state at the outset that I have been restrained in this attempt at rendering the effect of the coloured architecture of the Greeks—that I have set bounds to my imagination. I most fully believe that the Greek monuments were coloured and ornamented on a much higher key than I have ventured to attempt, whilst the public eye requires preparation for receiving what there are as yet so few facts to substantiate.
