Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 439
ne) is descendingwith her chariot into the waves. The other figures, sometimescalled Theseus (or Olympus), The Three Fates (or TheSeasons ), and so on, are all of uncertain meaning. The subjectof the west pediment was the contest of Poseidon and Athene forthe land of Attica (see p. 32). Poseidon… … o ^ w w -« u « p< ^ < ^ Ph g ■« ^ J-l Si ^ o ?s rO to H s ^ _o w >^ s ^ M ^ Q w ^ PL| o *J ^ H THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE the Erechtheion.) The central group of Poseidon, Athene,and the horses of Athenes chariot were destroyed as has beenexplained. Carreys sketch depicts Poseidon as a huge…
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