Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Treatise on Ancient Painting, Containing Observations on the Rise, Progress, and Decline of That Art Amongst the Greeks and Romans: The High Opinion Which the Great Men of Antiquity Had of It; Its Connexion With Poetry and Philosophy; And the Use That May Be Made of It in Education
There were d ifi'crent Schools from the beginning of Painting among the Greeks as well as among the Modems and hence proceeded an Emulation that exceedingly promoted the Art at both tliofe periods.
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