Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 170
e-served (fig. 63); a nudecrouching figure^ origi-nally supported on itsleft hand and withright raised in attitudeof defence^ a giantseeking to escape^ likeHeras opponent inthe giant frieze of theSiphnian Treasury (fig.55). Numerous tracesof colour show thatthe giants nude body,whose movement… … Fig. 61.—From the east pediment{Fouilles de Delphes, iv). 156 TEMPLE OF APOLLO AND ITS PEDIMENTS Athens. Of the other participators in the fight there isa torso of a man in the skin of an animal^ so probablyDionysus or Heracles ; and remains of horses heads andbodies are preserved^ which show that…
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