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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 578

An illustration from 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, leaf 578
relief depicting a chariot-racethere is a fine figure of a charioteer leaning forward in along chiton (like the Delphi charioteer) which may well be byhim. But by far the most interesting relic of the Mausoleumis the very striking and noble statue of Mausolus (Fig. 120),which probably stood inside… … * r iig. Drum of Coi<umn From the later temple of Artemis, Ephesus 420 SPARTA AND THEBES as also that of Artemisia, seems too small in proportion tothe chariot, and too well preserved to have stood in the openand to have sustained a fall from such a height. The statueis evidently a realistic…

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