Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London, Duckworth and co. · leaf 149
, moreover, in the pose of thestatue, especially in the way in which one leg is modelledthrough the drapery, while its heavy folds completelyenvelop and conceal the other, we may see a well-known Phidian characteristic. On the skirt are horizontalbands, which may well represent rich lines of relief… … IlKAl) <11- AIHKNA, IN ,1 ACOlisKX COI.I.IH IIOX, COIEXHACiKX To .her I. S7 PHIDIAS 87 open on the Acropolis at Athens; this was said tohave been provided from a tithe of the spoils of Mara-thon, and therefore was most probably, like the otherMarathonian trophies, set up during Cimons…
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