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Delphi (1920)

Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 147

An illustration from Delphi, 1920, leaf 147
aired. 132 THE TREASURY OF THE SIPHNIANS bearded man in short chiton, struggling with two big recep-tacles or sacks, of which the smaller is folded up, the largersmooth (fig. 51). Homolle interpreted the figure as Aeolus,the wind-god, with his bags, from which he lets loose thestorm-winds, here… … Fig. 51.—From the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury. into an unarticulated lump in front of the foremost of thetwo following fighting goddesses. In spite of fracture anddamage, Rhomaios recognized in this lump the outlines of anoven, rounded at the top, and with a door at the side turnedtowards…

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