| Image title: | [Ancient] Greek Marble Mosaics 3: Temple Floor |
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| Source: | Speltz, Alexander: “The History of Ornament: Design in the Decorative Arts” (1915) |
| Place shown: | none |
| Keywords: | borders, mosaics, ancient greek remains, colour, patterns, ornaments |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
Notes: |
A part of an Ancient greek mosaic floor in Sicily, uprooted and taken to the museum of the Court of Biscari. Note that the different elements in this border repeat at different rates, making it hard to construct a repeating tile. |
| Filename: | 016-ancient-greek-border-floor-3-edge-q75-411x500.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/h/016-ancient-greek-border-floor-3-edge-q75-411x500.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/h/pages/016-ancient-greek-border-floor-3-edge/ |
| Scanner dpi: | 1200 |
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