Hellenistic Painting Techniques: The Evidence of the Delos Fragments

4th century 4th century B.C. Actors aesthetic Alexander Mosaic ancient painting architectural Ariadne artist Athens black-background frieze Blanckenhagen Boscoreale Boscotrecase Bruneau brushwork Bulard centaur centaur painting Chamonard classical color field color plate context curtain Delorme Delos fragments Delos friezes Delos paintings Detail of Plate elements Eleusinian stone Erechtheion evidence examples excavations Exedra figurative friezes flat color forms friezes at Delos garland frieze Greek Hellenistic Henry Moore hetaera House House VI illusionistically illusionistically rendered illustrated kind Knidos landscape Lefkadia light Maison des Comédiens marble Masonry Style Masonry Style friezes Meneses method metope Mnesicles monumental mosaics mural mythological narrative friezes orthostate painter painterly Palestre de Granit Philostratus pictorial Pittura Pompeii preserved Quartier du Théâtre Roman scenes sculptured Second Style seems shadows space strokes suggested Supra surface surrealistic technique three-dimensional tones trompe-l'ail trompe-l'œil V.J. Bruno vases west wall white monochrome frieze yellow