Greek vase painting and traces of paint on ancient sculptures indicate that fabrics were brightly colored and generally decorated with elaborate designs.
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From the excavations of the Temple of Artemis at Sardis (Butler 1925, p. 65) 1911-1912, excavated in Sardis by The American Society for the Excavation of Sardis; acquired in 1926, gift of The American Society for the Excavation of Sardis
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Possibly between 1787-1790, acquired by Sir William Hamilton (British Envoy and Plenipotentiary at the court of Naples), Naples; from the late 1780’s to 1801, possibly in the collection of Sir William Hamilton; 1801-1917, vase and lid probably in the possession of the Hope Family, at Deepdene, Surrey, England (1801-1831 with Thomas Hope; 1831-1862 with Henry Thomas Hope; 1862-1877 with Mrs
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By 1850, the prospect of bronze casting in the United States had taken on added symbolism—a medium that reflected America’s growing confidence and ambition as a world power while at the same time proclaiming its artistic independence from European sculptural models and materials.
Gruet 1901; cast 1906 The Mountain Man Frederic Remington Roman Bronze Works
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