The Sculptures of the ParthenonJ. Murray, 1903 - 173 pages |
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... damaged ; and secondly , because the metopes of the east and west fronts , even had they been well preserved , could not rightly have been dissociated from the pediment sculptures immediately above them . We have , therefore.
... damaged ; and secondly , because the metopes of the east and west fronts , even had they been well preserved , could not rightly have been dissociated from the pediment sculptures immediately above them . We have , therefore.
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... east and west metopes , such as they now are , in connection with the respective pediments . It has , however , been possible to illustrate on one plate the entire series of the south metopes , partly from originals still well preserved ...
... east and west metopes , such as they now are , in connection with the respective pediments . It has , however , been possible to illustrate on one plate the entire series of the south metopes , partly from originals still well preserved ...
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... EAST PEDIMENT 29 CHAPTER IV THE SOUTH METOPES · 53 CHAPTER V THE METOPES OF THE NORTH , EAST , AND WEST SIDES . 76 THE FRIEZE CHAPTER VI 83 CHAPTER VII 107 THE FRIEZE -- continued CHAPTER VIII THE ATHENÈ PARTHENOS BY PHEIDIAS 126 ...
... EAST PEDIMENT 29 CHAPTER IV THE SOUTH METOPES · 53 CHAPTER V THE METOPES OF THE NORTH , EAST , AND WEST SIDES . 76 THE FRIEZE CHAPTER VI 83 CHAPTER VII 107 THE FRIEZE -- continued CHAPTER VIII THE ATHENÈ PARTHENOS BY PHEIDIAS 126 ...
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... EAST PEDIMENT OF OLYMPIA III . WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON ( CARREY ) . IV . FRAGMENT of T ( West PEDIMENT ) , Bronze Group , FRAGMENT OF METOPE 16 , SOUTH SIDE V. ILISSOS , HORSES ' HEADS , AMPHITRITÈ AND LEU- COTHEA VI . EAST PEDIMENT ...
... EAST PEDIMENT OF OLYMPIA III . WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON ( CARREY ) . IV . FRAGMENT of T ( West PEDIMENT ) , Bronze Group , FRAGMENT OF METOPE 16 , SOUTH SIDE V. ILISSOS , HORSES ' HEADS , AMPHITRITÈ AND LEU- COTHEA VI . EAST PEDIMENT ...
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... east pediment , the most conspicuous place externally , he gave the birth of the goddess . In the metopes we have a long series of combats with barbarism , in which we may trace the state of things which she was born to rectify . In the ...
... east pediment , the most conspicuous place externally , he gave the birth of the goddess . In the metopes we have a long series of combats with barbarism , in which we may trace the state of things which she was born to rectify . In the ...
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Acropolis Acropolis of Athens action Alcamenes angle Aphroditè apobates appear artistic Athenè Athenians attitude beauty birth of Athenè body British Museum Carrey's drawing carry cast Cecrops Centaur Centaurs and Lapiths central group central metopes centre Cephalos chariot chariot group chiton colossal composition cows deities drapery east frieze effect Elgin Room Ergastinae figure folds fore leg front girls goddess gods gold and ivory Greek head helmet Hephaestos Hera horses Ilissos instances knee Lapith left arm left hand long sides Lord Elgin mantle marble Michaelis nearer north frieze north side nude form Olympia original in Athens Parthenon frieze Pausanias peplos Pheidias Poseidon possible present procession raised recognise represent right arm right hand scene sculptured seated seen Selenè shield shoulders Slab south metopes south side spectator statuette temple Theseus turning round vase west frieze west pediment whole wings woman women xoanon youth Zeus at Olympia