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 90
red to reproduce ; just as, in more moderntimes, many of the incomparable paintings of the old mas-ters have been copied by later artists. The conception ofAthena by Phidias, or of Venus by Praxiteles, was ac-cepted in the ancient world as a type which lesser artists,hopeless of surpassing,… … p H CO H Oh w H p;^ H-ucson Park Ci-anch,6G LERCV STREET C /v*. /^. S^^r/NG ^^^ TWO GREEK TEMPLES THE THESEUM The Theseum, or Temple of Theseus at Athens, is an ex-ceptionally well-preserved building. Like the Parthenonit was taken over by the Greek church as a place of w^or-ship, and to this…
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