. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . red by such a roof. Penulal (See P^nula.) Penumbra (Lat. pcne, almost, and umbra,shade). The part of a picture where the lightand shade blend together. Peperino, It. {pepe, pepper). A pepper-coloured building-stone much used in the con-struction of ancient Rome, formerly called Z(?//j-^■llbaniis. Pepl
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . red by such a roof. Penulal (See P^nula.) Penumbra (Lat. pcne, almost, and umbra,shade). The part of a picture where the lightand shade blend together. Peperino, It. {pepe, pepper). A pepper-coloured building-stone much used in the con-struction of ancient Rome, formerly called Z(?//j-^■llbaniis. Peplum and Peplus, Gr. (ireTrAoc and wfir\os).The robe peculiarly proper to (See Pan-ATHICN/EA.) A large full robe or shawl worn bywomen, corresponding to the hiinalion ox palliumof the men. On occasions of funerals or weddingsthis shawl was thrown over the head as a veil. 2 so WORDS USED IN The choicest productions of the loom in anti-quity were pef. Fig. 533. Thalia, the Muse of the chiton andpcplos. Per, Her. In blazoning the divisions of ashield the term ^ per, signifying by or bymeans of, is employed sometimes alone, andsometimes (having the same signification) withthe word party or parted. Tlie followingare the primary divisions of a shield :—Fig. a. Per Pale, or Parted per Pale, or Party per Pale ;Fig. /, Per Fesse or Parted per Fesse; Fig. Cross or Quarterly {Per Pale and Per Fessetogether); Fig. d. Pa-Bend; Y\g. e. Per BendSinister; Fig. f. Per Salt ire {Per Bend andPer Bend Sinister) ; Fig. g. Per Chevron ; Per Tiei-ce or Tiercee (divided into threeequal divisions by two vertical lines). (Bontell.)
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