Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 · London, Rivingtons · leaf 130
Let us turn to the main subject of the picture. Thescene in the palace is spared us; our eyes are not to beoffended by the sight of the loathly wife, and a veil isdrawn over the horrid mid-day meal. The giant has justraised his war cry. To the right of the picture he de-scends the hill, above him… … THE MYTH OF THE L^STRYGONES. 53 holds a spear, his right is raised in command. A whitedrapery is thrown round his waist. The foregroundfigures do not need their inscription, they are obviouslyAAl2;TPTrONES. Some are naked, some slightly clothedwith skins. One of the number is tearing at a tree,…
Homer · Mythology, Greek · Art and mythology · Art, Greek
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