The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 57
mbining bothorder and freedom. The eastern pediment contains onlyfigures in repose ; in the westernpediment, they are nearly all inmotion. It would be possible tosuppose, and, indeed, it was longsupposed, that two works so differentin character belonged to differentschools. Pausanias, who… … FIG. 52. HEAD OF HERCULES- Metope of the Temple of Olympia.(Museum, Olympia.) upon here have caused these attribu-tions to be rejected. It is probablethat the two pediments are works of 38 GREEK ART BEFORE PHIDIAS the same school, a school affiliated tothat of the islands, and having as itscentre…
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