Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 94
Mykenaean, includingthe Dipylon ware, to the red-figured vases of thefinest period. Of votive or funereal reliefs thereare many exceptionally fine examples throughwhich we arebrought face to face with a personalexpression of Greek feeling. As one walks slowlythrough the corridors, one seems to come… … Grave Relief 71 72 THE GREEK PAINTERS ART reliefs, if they afford any indication of the truespirit of Greek feeling, that they met it in a wayquite consistent with their ideal of life, — that mod-eration should control every act and feeling, evengrief itself. Among them there are shrines of…
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