[Ancient] Greek Marble Mosaics 2: Eleusiusdetails

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Image title: [Ancient] Greek Marble Mosaics 2: Eleusius
Source: Speltz, Alexander: “The History of Ornament: Design in the Decorative Arts” (1915)
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Keywords: borders, mosaics, ancient greek remains, colour, patterns, ornaments
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One corner of a mosaic floor, with a border of interlocking circles. It might make an interesting design element in a Web page or scrap book, perhaps faded out to one corner, or completed to make a full border.

Figs. 2, 10 and 11. Marble mosaics (floors) from Eleusis (Poppe).

Dimensions: 92 x 72mm (3.6 x 2.8 inches)
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