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Marlene was dressed in pajamas made of heavy black-figured silk and a soft-looking tan robe, neither of which he recalled seeing before.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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Marlene was dressed in pajamas made of heavy black-figured silk and a soft-looking tan robe, neither of which he recalled seeing before.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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Marlene was dressed in pajamas made of heavy black-figured silk and a soft-looking tan robe, neither of which he recalled seeing before.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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Early Greek painting is known mainly from decorated pottery: red-figured vases replaced black-figured c.
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A black-figured terra cotta vase of about 600 B.C.
Early European History Hutton Webster
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No. 3419, is a black-figured amphora which repeats the same scene.
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The red-figured and black-figured styles coexisted for perhaps half a century, but the new style ultimately drove the old one out of the market.
A History of Greek Art Frank Bigelow Tarbell 1886
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The black-figured ware continued to be produced in Attica through the sixth century and on into the fifth.
A History of Greek Art Frank Bigelow Tarbell 1886
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It is an early specimen of the class of black-figured vases, as they are called.
A History of Greek Art Frank Bigelow Tarbell 1886
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"Very true, for a period of time," said Miss Parrott throwing her black-figured lace veil, worn by her mother before her, away from her face.
Five Little Peppers and their Friends Margaret Sidney 1884
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