The Sculptures of the ParthenonJ. Murray, 1903 - 173 pages |
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... originals still existing , or from Carrey's drawings of portions since lost . With this purpose in view , it has been found practicable ( 1 ) to give the frieze almost entirely , as we now know it , in one long folding sheet . The mere ...
... originals still existing , or from Carrey's drawings of portions since lost . With this purpose in view , it has been found practicable ( 1 ) to give the frieze almost entirely , as we now know it , in one long folding sheet . The mere ...
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... originals still well preserved , and partly from Carrey's drawings of the missing central groups . Of the north metopes , the one that has best survived is given by itself . ( 3 ) As regards the two pediments , we reproduce Carrey's ...
... originals still well preserved , and partly from Carrey's drawings of the missing central groups . Of the north metopes , the one that has best survived is given by itself . ( 3 ) As regards the two pediments , we reproduce Carrey's ...
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... AND FRAGMENTS OF FRIEZE , ORIGINALS IN ATHENS • STUART 99 99 " 9 33 16 13 " " 29 14 19 19 པ་ 19 22 25 29 35 111 41 99 47 99 559 54 99 99 60 33 99 3 76 1 . " " 126 99 " " 133 39 144 22 149 PLATE I. THE PARTHENON - EAST FRONT . Face p.
... AND FRAGMENTS OF FRIEZE , ORIGINALS IN ATHENS • STUART 99 99 " 9 33 16 13 " " 29 14 19 19 པ་ 19 22 25 29 35 111 41 99 47 99 559 54 99 99 60 33 99 3 76 1 . " " 126 99 " " 133 39 144 22 149 PLATE I. THE PARTHENON - EAST FRONT . Face p.
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... original entirety and splendour we know not . Down to the second century of our era we read of it as still intact , with the one exception that the gold of the colossal Athenè had been made off with during a revolt in Athens . But after ...
... original entirety and splendour we know not . Down to the second century of our era we read of it as still intact , with the one exception that the gold of the colossal Athenè had been made off with during a revolt in Athens . But after ...
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... original state . With patience we can learn this much from Carrey's drawing and the remains . The gods with their chariots were invisible , but the shock of their contention reached by some divine sound or sight the beings in Attica who ...
... original state . With patience we can learn this much from Carrey's drawing and the remains . The gods with their chariots were invisible , but the shock of their contention reached by some divine sound or sight the beings in Attica who ...
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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