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Delphi (1920)

Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 152

An illustration from Delphi, 1920, leaf 152
137 quadriga into the battle with the giants. To the rightof the horses fore-legs are dimly seen Zeus two oppo-nents, giants, of whom the foremost brandishes a stone,the hindmost a spear. Underneath lies a fallen nudegiant; he is trying to creep out of the melee, covered byhis round shield, while a… … Fig. 56.—Detail of fig. 55. inscription which is now faded, is denoted as Hera. Diademand ear-lobe show traces of original metal decoration.The following figure also, Athena, is identified with cer-tainty, both by inscription and the aegis. She has helmetand shield and is fighting against two…

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