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The debris, rolling and flowing down the sides of the volcanic mountains, arching in great jets over the polychrome landscape, is more than enough to cover the impact craters. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over the course of two hours, we added a full foot to the summit of her polychrome candle volcano. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
It retains the full respiratory grandeur of his large seascapes, the nearly abstract polychromes of his late whaling pictures. J.M.W. Turner: The Romantic Turns Reformist 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
Taking a year to produce, these polychrome trays were the ultimate in Yokuts craftsmanship, bound to catch the fancy of outsiders. From Navajo Blankets To Yokuts Baskets, American Tribal Art Reaches New Heights At Auction 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z
Overlapping polychrome circles and squares from the 1920s gave way to the postwar bombast of oversize sickle motifs and quasi-neoclassical rosettes and scrollwork. 4 Books to Inspire Your Inner Designer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
Some pickers hit 15 to 20 stops in a day, often clashing with competing pickers scrambling to uncover that polychrome painted shade or wrought iron plant stand. Meet the pickers who helped you furnish your home 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z
On occasion, her style can be a little exhausting, with her bursts of Pete Wells-ian polychrome, but one can excuse her. If You Use Tea Bags, You’ll Be in Hot Water With This Connoisseur 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
The ornately gilded interior of the church features a ceiling decorated with bright polychrome figures, including a lively representation of Santo Domingo’s family tree that evokes pre-Columbian images of the Tree of Life. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z
Stone mosaic artists in ancient Greece and Rome imported polychrome chips from quarries scattered between Egypt and Asia. Holiday Gift Guide: Antique Collections, From Royal Goblets to Buddhist Robes 2012-11-22T20:51:14Z
But complete confidence is unavailable to polychrome experts who extrapolate data from only a few surviving examples of painted artifacts. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
Students and artists will hold workshops this summer and next summer to reproduce the intricate polychrome painting that adorned the ceiling of the cupola. Architecture: A 300-Year-Old Synagogue Comes Back to Life in Poland 2011-06-15T12:00:05Z
After a yearslong renovation, the Hispanic Society Museum & Library partially reopened last fall with a heart-stopping exhibition of polychrome and gilded wood sculptures. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z
An ancient polychrome sculpture re-created from “The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture,” by Margaret Talbot. The Best New Yorker Photography of 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z
The cafe entrance is framed by a huge polychrome mural painted by the housing equality activist and street artist Blu. In Rome, Industrial Ruins Take On a Colorful New Profile 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
“They are the usual hybrid,” he explained, referring to his signature polychrome reliefs that are a cross between paintings and sculptures. Inside Art: Adding Green Space to MoMA With Tropical Terrariums 2010-12-02T22:21:00Z
The price typified the prevailing Chinese taste for polychrome 18th-century wares, or Qing bling, as some Westerners rudely call it. A Shift in Focus for Asian Art Sales 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
There’s a photograph in the book of some polychrome pictographs, which are said to be more than four thousand years old. The Grand Canyon Needs to Be Saved By Every Generation 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z
On the third floor, a row of 10 figures in polychrome wood or porcelain from Mr. Koons’s “Banality” series of 1988 form a single confrontational row in a narrow gallery. ‘Jeff Koons: A Retrospective’ Opens at the Whitney 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
In spite of which, as Ruskin followed Modern Painters with The Seven Lamps of Architecture in 1849 and The Stones of Venice in 1850, Italianate balconies and polychrome churches started to appear all over England. Saints and sinners 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z
She draws our attention to the “polychrome” mosaic of the Near East and the polyphony of the great Greek-speaking Roman city that lay at its heart, and rightly so. A City Where East Meets West and the Past Is Always Present 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z
Baghramian, who was born in Iran, will present abstract, polychrome sculptures, in the niches, that “seem to have washed up like flotsam and jetsam,” the museum said. Met Museum Commissions Bring Contemporary Art Front and Center 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z
“All reconstructions engage in uncertainty,” said Sarah E. Bond, a historian at the University of Iowa who has written extensively on the polychrome debate. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
The building’s polychrome exterior is a study in Renaissance proportions and design. 10 of the best ways to enjoy Florence … on a budget 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z
Gavin Kenyon’s gray, fur-flecked blob on a polychrome base, at Thirtieth Street, is ironically titled “Realism Marching Triumphantly Into the City,” and seems aimed at deflating the grandiosity of classical monuments. Andrea K. Scott: A New Sculpture Exhibition on the High Line 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Excavations conducted in 2007, just steps from the traffic hub of Piazza Venezia, revealed two Imperial era villas embellished with mosaics, polychrome wall veneers, fountains and frescoes. In Transit: Under Rome, a Trip Back to Imperial Times 2011-04-20T10:00:30Z
The Y, from 1930, by Dwight James Baum, who designed the building to look like an Italian hill town, with battlements and balconies and polychromed sculptures of evangelists. Carnegie Hall and the Jewels of Midtown: Stroll the History 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
A pair of Northern Song or Jin polychrome wood Bodhisattvas, marked at $3.5 million, was the most valuable of 16 sculptures that had been sold at the time of writing. A Shift in Focus for Asian Art Sales 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
All this polychrome ingenuity was but a preface to the novelty of the program. | West 46th Street: West 46th Street/Streetscapes - Mementos of a Lost Battle 2011-10-09T05:48:09Z
In Boston, Frederick Ayer, the textile magnate, commissioned Tiffany starbursts in polychrome stone for an 1890s town house on Commonwealth Avenue. Antiques: ?American Christmas Cards, 1900-1960,? at Bard Graduate Center 2011-09-15T21:06:33Z
His busts in marble and terra cotta, though far less theatrical, display Verrocchio’s ability to imbue religious icons with psychological sensitivity, such as a haunted, polychrome Christ that foreshadows that of Leonardo’s “Last Supper.” In ‘Verrocchio,’ Leonardo’s Master Is the Star 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
He worked in polychrome bronze and cement, colored mosaic, enameled terra cotta, glazed ceramic and gilded plaster. Review | Lucio Fontana slashed his canvases with a knife. Was it a gimmick or something more? 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z
Naples, in fact, is the book's fifth principal: Vesuvius, the bay, "the arches and towers and polychrome domes", the serial cataclysms and sudden grandeurs. The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z
There are remarkable exceptions to the polychrome rule. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z
Roughly contemporary with Cycladic and Egyptian art, they are distinguished by delicate limestone faces and bulky, polychrome stone bodies cloaked with incised patterns that conjure rivers, plant life and intricately woven silks. Art Review: Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany 2012-06-14T21:44:01Z
An eerily lifelike piece, made of polychrome wood, it is the first Spanish sculpture from the period to enter the museum’s collection. Inside Art: Riffing on the Guitar as Only Picasso Could 2011-01-20T22:45:09Z
Large, decorative friezes of polychrome glazed bricks, some of them molded into bas-reliefs, line the walls, pieced together like giant puzzles from thousands of fragments. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z
The mug was described in the auction catalogue as "a tin glazed commemorative mug with polychrome decoration depicting a bust length portrait of King Charles II, crowned and wearing armour and titled 'CD2 and 1660'". King Charles II Buckinghamshire flea market mug sells for £12K 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
All the colorized statues are interpretations of what the polychrome scholars believe they may have looked like. Review | What if the ancient Greeks and Romans actually had terrible taste? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
It also has more than 290 prehistoric glyphs, or hieroglyphic symbols used to represent sounds or meanings, “making it the largest collection of indigenous people’s polychrome paintings in Missouri,” according to the auction website. National Digest: Two forest fires shut Sequoia National Park 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
It also has more than 290 prehistoric glyphs, “making it the largest collection of indigenous people’s polychrome paintings in Missouri,” according to the auction website. Missouri cave with ancient Native American drawings sold 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
The ornate snack bar, decorated with polychrome patterns and frozen by volcanic ash, was partially exhumed last year but archaeologists extended work on the site to reveal it in its full glory. Exceptionally well-preserved snack bar unearthed in Pompeii 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z
Eldarir is charged with one count smuggling arising from the JFK incident, and another county of smuggling stemming from earlier trip in which he allegedly smuggled an ancient Egyptian polychrome relief. NYC man who allegedly smuggled Egyptian artifacts through JFK airport in suitcases is indicted 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z
Inside, he would see painters — some of them recruited off the street and paid minimum wage — churning out art in the Max aesthetic: cheery, polychrome, wide-brushstroke kaleidoscopes on canvas. Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity. 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z
I invoke the sacred right to be gray, to be polychrome,” he said, followed by applause from the crowd. LACMA's Art + Film Gala blurs boundaries between the museum world and Hollywood - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z
But Borromeo believes that nothing can match the power of displaying a polychrome work that has retained its original hues. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
One of them, a polychrome jug from southern Peru tattooed with spirited patterning, sits on a worn wooden desk, beside a collector's handwritten archival record for it. Review: 'Living With Clay' means what it says, bed, table and all - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z
Think of the iconic power of Byzantine mosaics, or the Gothic stained-glass and polychrome statuary that was offered as a vision of the heavenly Jerusalem. Treasures from the Color Archive 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
On one wall is a large collection of ancestral Puebloan pottery, Apache polychrome baskets and shields. The treasure hunters on a deadly quest for an eccentric's $2m bounty 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
It overflows with other treasures: copies of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman busts; medieval figurines; Renaissance nudes; antique polychrome Chinese horses. At a family workshop near Paris, the ‘drowned Mona Lisa’ death mask lives on 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z
One of the advantages of establishing scientific methods to prove that classical objects were polychrome is that they provide archeologists with a protocol—a formal way to look for color before cleaning an artifact. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
It is a city of 530,000 people — in a metropolitan area of 2.5 million — many of them now wondering whether the city really is the exotic, polyglot, polychrome place they believe it to be. For Manchester, as for Its Libyans, a Test of Faith 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
And beyond its ill-lit dormitories – little more than grimy mattresses on grimy plinths – there’s a playground of sorts with two goalposts and polychrome walls. Forgotten inside Greece’s notorious migrant child camp 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z
The oak chest is one of only four known examples of a "Hadley" polychrome — or multicolored — pieces believed to be decorated by the same artist. 1715 "Hadley" chest with a rare polychrome design headed to auction and could fetch $500K 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Gray’s photograph in his polychrome wood sculpture String of Puppies. Jeff Koons: master of parody or great American con man? 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
With modern technology, it is easier to re-create ancient polychrome sculpture. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
Above the highly ornamented wooden doors there will be the original polychrome carved wood transom panel. New Haven boathouse project approaches milestone 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
Instead, it showcases a sculpture 20 years in the making: a 10ft pile of polychrome aluminium in the form of globs of Play-Doh. Jeff Koons: A Retrospective review – great, good, bad and terrible art 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z
A polychrome sculpture of a male figure fashioned from found objects — marbles, a pipe, a spool of thread — sits in a corner of the foyer. Broadway’s Barry and Fran Weissler on Central Park West 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
A style of arabesque polychrome decoration has been adopted, not seen at other metropolitan stations.  Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z
Afar off there clink the polychrome points of the stars, Indefatigable, after all these years! Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z
The “Middle Minoan” period, to which the earlier palace belongs, is characterized by the pictographic system of writing and by polychrome pottery of a peculiarly beautiful kind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
The floor overlooking the Patio del Leon is occupied by the Sala del Principe, with its beautiful spring windows, polychrome tiling, and columns brought from the old Moorish Palace at Valencia. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
There were no pictures in this room, as with paper of that type pictures are out of place, but polychrome sconces were hung at intervals, half a dozen in all. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z
Of the potter's sgraffito I have no experience, but it is my present purpose briefly and practically to examine the method, special aptitudes, and limitations of polychrome sgraffito as applied to the plasterer's craft. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z
Soup tureen, cover, and stand, with polychrome flower decoration and gilding, was made by Savy, about 1750; length of tureen, 15½ in. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z
The subdued polychrome tiles, or tessarae, of the Lod mosaic inhabit an elaborate filigree of cable patterns that are mostly black on white. A Dining Room's Feast for the Eyes 2011-01-18T01:46:58Z
The hideous polychrome painting of the interior also assists in this fruitful modification of the light, but this is the only possible apology for its presence! Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z
As the village’s creations have grown increasingly large, complex and polychrome, they have drawn growing media attention and hordes of the curious. Inakadate Journal: Japanese Village Creates Art From Hues of Rice 2010-07-26T01:40:00Z
Imitations of Italian majolica with polychrome painting on a white enamelled ground were first made in southern Germany about 1525, and it is with these wares that the name of Hirsvogel should really be associated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
Table services decorated in polychrome, with branches of roses, sometimes in green camaïeu; delicate wicker baskets, watch stands, &c., were produced; they were painted with Chinese figures, rococo scrolls, and other ornaments. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z
Further researches have revealed the fact that in Auvergne and in the Pyrenees the cave-men ornamented some of their caves with incised figures and polychrome frescoes of the wild animals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Its pulpit is decorated with the richest polychrome mosaic that can be found anywhere in Sicily or south Italy, and is quite Moslem in its brilliance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
The earlier remains both at Mycenae and Tiryns, still imperfectly investigated, show that this Cretan influence goes back to the Middle Minoan age, with its characteristic style of polychrome vase decoration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
We first find polychrome decoration, whether in wash or outline, in a small class of fragments from Naucratis, of the 6th century b.c., which technically are of a very advanced character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
They are of maiolica, ornamented with polychrome designs of chimeræ, dragons, amorini, masks, birds, &c., beautifully painted in brilliant colours, especially orange and yellow on a black ground. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z
In his hand he held a letter from the superintendent in London, and he sought seclusion, as was his wont, in looking out towards the immense polychrome of the sky. Command
The polychrome statues which fill the niches are life-size and among the best in Spain; together they are intended to give a graphic description of the life of the Virgin and of her Son. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
Afterward the attendant turned him over to Odacis, the favorite slave, and she ushered him into the peristyle, an inner courtyard much larger than the atrium, which astonished the Greek with its polychrome decoration. Sónnica
A number of the colours, such as blue, rose and green, used by the polychrome painters, are obviously artificial pigments which have not been fired. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
The fayence is mostly painted in polychrome; the colours are blue, brown, yellow, green, and violet. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z
They but affected belief in divinities that had perhaps emigrated from the enigmas of geography and who were polychrome as the skies they had crossed. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
The most colour-blind eyes in the world never confuse monochrome and polychrome. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The light purple tint is but sparingly used and only in the polychrome group. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188
For the drapery and other details polychrome washes were employed, laid on with a large brush. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
For unto us she had a spell beyond Cheap dinners and Advertisement's array Of polychrome, of which Trade seems so fond. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 3, 1887
Also there was a figure in bronze, encrusted with tarnished gold and faded traces of polychrome decoration. The Dark Star
Inside I found an extremely rich polychromed Renaissance "reredos," and there was also the somewhat remarkable tomb of "Claude Talon," kept in good order and repair. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders
The principle seems to be that of polychrome painting, also applied in sculpture. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
With these are included the vases with polychrome figures on white ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
Upon an eighteenth century table stood a polychrome statue of Saint George treading Moors beneath his charger; and beyond was the bed, the imposing bed, a venerable family monument. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
Its construction was due to the Comte de Toulouse whose taste ran to Delft tiles and polychrome panels, framing two imposing marines, also worked out in tiles. Royal Palaces and Parks of France
On the upper floor is the Council Chamber, in which is another mantelpiece hardly less ornate and interesting, and executed in what may be called the "flamboyant" manner in rich polychrome. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders
In the rubbish over the effigy some remarkable fragments of polychrome sculpture were found. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The rare examples with polychrome decoration on a black ground in imitation of Chinese lacquer are the work of Fictoor and Pynacker. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
Upon the swelling dressing tables were polychrome saints and ivory crucifixes, together with dusty artificial flowers beneath crystal bells. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
That which almost destroys the effect of the church's fine lines and would be intolerable in a stronger light, is the mass of gilt and polychrome with which the interior is covered. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
So you put before him Owen Jones's Grammar of Ornament, or Racinet's L'Ornement polychrome, both illustrated with many beautiful designs in color, which he is delighted to find. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
The screen fluttered for a moment with polychrome colors and cleared. Cubs of the Wolf
A good example of this style is an amphora from Rhodes with the subject of Peleus wooing Thetis, in which polychrome colouring and gilding are introduced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
He was the most adventurous and ambitious of earlier woodcutters and a trailblazer in turning his art resolutely in the direction of polychrome. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut
The polychrome effect produced by the alternate use of dark red and yellow bricks is particularly fine. Pagan and Christian Rome
The flanks and vaults of this porch, indeed, deserve our almost unqualified admiration for their beautiful polychrome masonry. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature
Years ago, it was easy to demonstrate the absurdity of any theory of polychrome decoration. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1
The interior, however, is finely proportioned and exhibits beautiful modern polychrome decorations, numerous pictures and interesting monumental brasses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
He broadened the scope of the chiaroscuro print and launched 6 the color woodcut as a distinct art form that rivaled the polychrome effects of painting while retaining a character of its own. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut
Some of the fragments were of that early polychrome style known as 'Kamares ware,' from the cave on the southern slope of Mount Ida, where it was first discovered by Mr. J. L. Myres. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The experience lying between his youthful escapades at Stratford and his sober retirement thither was doubtless a wonderful polychrome. Platform Monologues
Complete it would have rivalled the polychrome Madonna of the Louvre: as a fragment it is quite sufficient to prove that the Piot Madonna, in the same museum, is not authentic. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
Greek temples were polychrome, that is to say, were painted in several colors, yellow, blue, and red. History Of Ancient Civilization
A few specimens excavated are embellished with pleasing patterns in polychrome colors. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
Of the later pottery of Knossos, which substituted naturalistic motives, executed in monochrome, for the conventional polychrome designs of the Kamares period, many specimens were also found during the excavations of this season. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The legs are carved and pointed in polychrome. The House in Good Taste
Coloured stones, such as granite, basalt, diorite, serpentine, and alabaster, sometimes escaped this law of polychrome; but in the case of sandstone, limestone, or wood it was rigorously enforced. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt
Laced boots, riding breeches, and army shirt had gone for a polychrome and trailing tea gown, black satin slippers, flashing rhinestone rosettes, and silk stockings of a sinful scarlet. Somewhere in Red Gap
A clear, well-executed polychrome map, evidently copied from the one recently published in England, if not actually printed there. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
Within the palace walls abundant remains of fine polychrome ware of the Middle Minoan period were found as the season's work went on. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The lighting fixtures, wall brackets, candle sticks, etc.—were of carved wood, painted in polychrome to match the general scheme. The House in Good Taste
The panels were whitewashed or colour-washed, and bordered with a polychrome band. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt
We are all dwellers in a vast picture-gallery, with frescoed dome above and polychromed sculpture and mosaic pavement on the floor below. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876
Associated words: polychrome, party-colored, variegated, variegation. come back. return, recur. coming back. return, recurrence. coming down. descent. coming up. ascent. consumption, n. tuberculosis. Putnam's Word Book
This is the age of the splendid polychrome vessels of the type called 'Kamares,' from the cave on Mount Ida where they were first discovered by Mr. J. L. Myres. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The stove was flanked by two pedestals surmounted with baskets spilling over with fruits, carved from wood and gilded and painted in polychrome. The House in Good Taste
Nor is the financial aspect of the question apt to impress gloomily the tourist as he enters the Paddington station and looks around at its blaze of polychrome and richness of decoration generally. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
He also purchased a chimera of polychrome clay; it brandished its mane of hair, and its sides resembled a pair of bellows. Against the Grain
Then came the door of Santa Catalina, black and gold, with richly-carved polychrome foliage, mixed with lions and castles, and on the jambs two statues of prophets. The Shadow of the Cathedral
On the other hand, he must have been equally conscious that natural objects such as flowers did not look natural in a polychrome guise which was not that of Nature. The Sea-Kings of Crete
Their broad staircases were adorned with polychrome busts brought from the first excavations in Herculaneum and Pompeii. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel
She keeps her face very dirty: all about her mouth was dry-stained with a polychrome of grape, mûrs, and other coloured juices, like slobbering gamins of old. The Purple Cloud
He turned the tail of the sonnet into the air, like those Japanese fish of polychrome clay which rest on stands, their heads straight down, their tails on top. Against the Grain
Soon after Undine's marriage they had abandoned their polychrome suite at the Stentorian, and since then their peregrinations had carried them through half the hotels of the metropolis. The Custom of the Country
The Minoan artist is beginning to feel his way towards Page 195 that polychrome style of decoration which reached such a remarkable development in the Kamares vases of the succeeding stage. The Sea-Kings of Crete
Most of the early specimens of this art are monochromes, but subsequently the painters used polychrome, which signifies surface colouring in which various colours are employed. English Villages
It was all a glassy yellow surface now; into the liquid mirror the polychrome sails sent down long lines of color. In and out of Three Normady Inns
The coloured fish of Jamaica were neutral-tinted pigmies compared to the polychrome monsters on a Bermudian reef, and one could actually see them swallowing one's bait. Here, There and Everywhere
There are diamonds that sparkle brightly in this polychrome. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
Dr. Mackenzie has pointed out that it is to this growth of naturalism that we must trace the gradual disappearance of polychrome decoration. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The attractive character of certain localities in Ireland and abroad, as represented in general geographical maps of polychrome design or in special ordnance survey charts by employment of scale numerals and hachures. Ulysses
Down the sides of the low hills, the polychrome grain waved beneath the touch of the breeze like a moving sea. In and out of Three Normady Inns
And in this matter certainly, in view of Gothic polychrome, our difference from the people of the thirteenth century is radical. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays
It was difficult to decide whether the ornate object, displaying hand-stenciled polychrome flowers, belonged in the office or in a Victorian study. The Civilization of Illiteracy
I will mix me a drink of stars,— Large stars with polychrome needles, Small stars jetting maroon and crimson, Cool, quiet, green stars. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed
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