The Sculptures of the ParthenonJ. Murray, 1903 - 173 pages |
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Page 34
... holding a palm branch ; on her right , Artemis , Hades , and Persephonè ; on her left , Poseidon . This relief was found in 1861 , at Kastell Osterburken , and is published in the Obergermanisch . Rhae- tisch . Limes , pt . ii . p . 23 ...
... holding a palm branch ; on her right , Artemis , Hades , and Persephonè ; on her left , Poseidon . This relief was found in 1861 , at Kastell Osterburken , and is published in the Obergermanisch . Rhae- tisch . Limes , pt . ii . p . 23 ...
Page 49
... holding high one end of a bronze- gilt ribbon , the other end fastened by the slight iron plug which still remains on her left thigh . Her right arm would then be stretched forward to welcome Athene's arrival . For the rest we cannot ...
... holding high one end of a bronze- gilt ribbon , the other end fastened by the slight iron plug which still remains on her left thigh . Her right arm would then be stretched forward to welcome Athene's arrival . For the rest we cannot ...
Page 56
... holding a lyre in her hands , which perhaps she has ceased to play . Carrey's drawing does 1 M. Perrot thinks that these central metopes were occupied with the birth of Erichthonios and legends of the foundation of the cult of Athenè ...
... holding a lyre in her hands , which perhaps she has ceased to play . Carrey's drawing does 1 M. Perrot thinks that these central metopes were occupied with the birth of Erichthonios and legends of the foundation of the cult of Athenè ...
Page 58
... holding out a scroll over a table may be consistent with a marriage ceremony . But he has drawn the other woman turning her back to her companion , and holding in her hand what appears to be a knife , as if she were preparing for an ...
... holding out a scroll over a table may be consistent with a marriage ceremony . But he has drawn the other woman turning her back to her companion , and holding in her hand what appears to be a knife , as if she were preparing for an ...
Page 90
... holding up a parasol , and this may appear contradictory to the theory of invisibility . But we must remember that certain accessories were necessary for the identification of certain deities , and that in the case of Aphrodite the ...
... holding up a parasol , and this may appear contradictory to the theory of invisibility . But we must remember that certain accessories were necessary for the identification of certain deities , and that in the case of Aphrodite 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 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 Olympos original in Athens Parthenon frieze Pausanias pediment of Olympia peplos Pheidias PLATE Poseidon possible present procession raised recognise represent right arm right hand scene sculptured seated seen shield shoulders Slab south metopes south side spectator temple Theseus turning round vase west frieze west pediment whole wings woman women xoanon youth Zeus at Olympia