- with the
anthemion ornament. In less
grand buildings moulded ceramic antefixes,
usually terracotta,
might be
decorated with
figures heads,
either of...
- "Italian
fictile antefixes of the Πότνια θηρῶν". In:
Revue des Études Anciennes. Tome 24, 1922, n°2. pp. 93–100. DOI:
Italian fictile antefixes of the Πότνια...
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terracotta can also
refer to
ornate decorative ceramic elements such as
antefixes and revetments,
which had a
large impact on the
appearance of temples...
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statuary that
decorated the rooflines, and the
elaborate revetments and
antefixes, in
colourful terracotta in
earlier examples, that
enlivened the entablature...
-
Etruscan temples were
heavily decorated with
colorfully painted terracotta antefixes and
other ****ings,
which survive in
large numbers where the
wooden superstructure...
- the
compluvium was
edged with a row of
highly ornamented tiles,
called antefixes, on
which a mask or some
other figure was moulded. At the
corners there...
-
Etruscan temples were
heavily decorated with
colourfully painted terracotta antefixes and
other ****ings,
which survive in
large numbers where the
wooden superstructure...
-
frieze above shows palm leaves, helmets, and
above at the roofline, four
antefixes flanked below by lion heads. At the site of
Porta Pia itself, is a museum...
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mostly in Italy, have good
collections of
attractively shaped and
painted antefixes in particular.
Vitruvius specifies three doors and
three cellae, one for...
-
various aspects of its construction,
including the
making and
painting of
antefixes and
other terracotta decorations.
Built of wood, this
temple was destro****...
