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TEMPLE OF WINGLESS VICTORY . Above the Phigaleian frieze , on the west
side of the room , are some slabs of the frieze of the temple of Nike Apteros (
Victory without wings ) , or more correctly Athena Nikè . This building was a
diminutive ...
TEMPLE OF WINGLESS VICTORY . Above the Phigaleian frieze , on the west
side of the room , are some slabs of the frieze of the temple of Nike Apteros (
Victory without wings ) , or more correctly Athena Nikè . This building was a
diminutive ...
Page 101
Cast of a statue of Victory , by Paionios of Mendè . Victory is supposed to be
moving forward through mid - air . One foot rests lightly on the back of an eagle ,
beneath which is a rock . On the pedestal was an inscription ( see cast )
recording ...
Cast of a statue of Victory , by Paionios of Mendè . Victory is supposed to be
moving forward through mid - air . One foot rests lightly on the back of an eagle ,
beneath which is a rock . On the pedestal was an inscription ( see cast )
recording ...
Page 103
It has been lately identified as forming , with other reliefs in the Louvre , the
sculptured decoration of an altar which stood before a temple of Neptune erected
by Cn . Domitius Ahenobarbus in commemoration of a naval victory gained at ...
It has been lately identified as forming , with other reliefs in the Louvre , the
sculptured decoration of an altar which stood before a temple of Neptune erected
by Cn . Domitius Ahenobarbus in commemoration of a naval victory gained at ...
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Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
Nereid Room Sculptures of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos | 63 |
Mausoleum Room Large Lycian TombsSculptures of the tomb | 75 |
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GT THE DEPT OF GREEK & ROMAN A British Museum Dept of Greek and Roman,A. H. (Arthur Hamilton) 1860-194 Smith No preview available - 2016 |
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