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 63
u w w H O Xu :^O Oh < … THE ACROPOLIS 25 the chief charms of the Caryatid Porch. The best of thesix maidens was taken away by Lord Elgin, and is now inthe British Museum. The traces still remaining indicatethat the gilding, coloring, and adornment of the templewere luxurious. During the Turkish occupation it waspreserved…
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