The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 54
s they fell. . . . But the Venetians were not con-tent with their exploit. . . . Morosini wished to takedown the sculptures of Phidias from the eastern pediment,but his workmen attempted it so clumsily that the figuresfell from their place and were dashed to pieces on theground. The Greeks were… … ^^V( OP Park G;a :, ■*\ G6 Lc. P.0 Y ST P. E £T x^. o w I—I H OH W Q Ph H w H O WH ^iTfNG Dt?^ o^ ///^ •/^ U) 66 LEROY STRL^T ^^^ THE ACROPOLIS 21 the colors used remain on pillars and statues. Tlie customof using colors in conjunction with architecture, and evensculpture, may have been borrowed by…
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