The Sculptures of the ParthenonJ. Murray, 1903 - 173 pages |
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... of a draped woman , T , who appears to be seated low on the ground , and in the act of raising her knees as if in some astonishment . Lastly , a woman , U , I FRAGMENT OF T. WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON . FRAGMENT 22 THE WEST PEDIMENT.
... of a draped woman , T , who appears to be seated low on the ground , and in the act of raising her knees as if in some astonishment . Lastly , a woman , U , I FRAGMENT OF T. WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON . FRAGMENT 22 THE WEST PEDIMENT.
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Alexander Stuart Murray. I FRAGMENT OF T. WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON . FRAGMENT 3 METOPE ( 16 ) , OF SOUTH SIDE , IN BRITISH MUSEUM . PLATE IV . 2 BRONZE RELIEF IN BRITISH MUSEUM . POSEIDON AND NYMPHS . Face p . 22 . seated , moving ...
Alexander Stuart Murray. I FRAGMENT OF T. WEST PEDIMENT OF PARTHENON . FRAGMENT 3 METOPE ( 16 ) , OF SOUTH SIDE , IN BRITISH MUSEUM . PLATE IV . 2 BRONZE RELIEF IN BRITISH MUSEUM . POSEIDON AND NYMPHS . Face p . 22 . seated , moving ...
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... fragment which may be one of the thighs of T , also very finely sculptured ( Pl . IV . , Fig . 1 ) . We now return to the two extreme angles of the pedi- ment , having already expressed an opinion that the reclining figure in the left ...
... fragment which may be one of the thighs of T , also very finely sculptured ( Pl . IV . , Fig . 1 ) . We now return to the two extreme angles of the pedi- ment , having already expressed an opinion that the reclining figure in the left ...
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... fragment now in Athens . She had worn a scarf , which passed round the back of the shoulders and had fallen over her upper arms . Both arms had been stretched forward energetically , possibly in the act of pulling back her horses , like ...
... fragment now in Athens . She had worn a scarf , which passed round the back of the shoulders and had fallen over her upper arms . Both arms had been stretched forward energetically , possibly in the act of pulling back her horses , like ...
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... fragment of Euripides ( Nauck , 623 ) that the Fates were divine beings who " sat nearest to the throne of Zeus , " and obviously on an occasion like the birth of Athenè they would have been intent on their natural occupation , not ...
... fragment of Euripides ( Nauck , 623 ) that the Fates were divine beings who " sat nearest to the throne of Zeus , " and obviously on an occasion like the birth of Athenè they would have been intent on their natural occupation , not ...
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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