Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 167
ments in this earlier temple were flankedby acroteria, figures of victory, one of which is tolerablypreserved (fig. 58). The goddess of victory is representedflying with sickle-shaped wings on back and heels, withher left knee raised high, and the right lowered and bent,the old scheme as it was… … Fig. 58.—Nike, pedimental acroterion from theTemple of the Alcmaeonidae. TEMPLE OF APOLLO AND ITS PEDIMENTS 153 fragments of the pedimental groups are to be divided, asindicated, by their material into two parts, the east marble,and the west Hmestone sculptures. Of the marble pedi-ment the best…
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