Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 47
Plowing SceneFrom a Greek vase painting 24 THE GREEK PAINTERS ART place for all Greece. Impressive in their solitude,imposing in their prostrate helplessness, lie thehoary columns of the old Temple of Hera, drumsand capitals from the Temple of Zeus, great stonesof wall, stylobate, and altar, carved… … Temple of Hera and Kronos Hill pediment, — a solemn mass of gray, low-toned stoneamong which we wander at will, noting a rare bitof sculptured fragment or an exquisite flower whosebloom softens the rugged outlines and crumblingsurface of stone. All is solitary, deserted, silent,save for the hushed…
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