Ancient Greece : a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1915)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · London : G. G. Harrap · leaf 112
and sender of sudden death. Hermes, the Messenger, wasprobably a native Aegaean (Arcadian) god. The Hermesstatues of later art seem to be a survival of old legless andarmless idols. Demeter, as we have already seen, was ^ The Achaeans were apparently driven finally from Epirus about the timeof the… … 33- MiNOAN, Mycenaean, and Trojan Warec. 2000-1300 See List of Illustrations and Note D 58 THE AEGAEAN CIVILIZATION originally a native Earth-Mother. Leto and Semele andDionysus,^ Artemis and others were probably old deities,but they received many new features and were transformedfrom grotesque and…
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