Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 172
in spite of thisfragmentary preservation, these sculptures are of greatstylistic importance, because they are so certainly datedto 513-10 B.C. We learn besides how, at this date, thefrontal scheme gives way to the violent motion of battlescenes. The style is Attic, somewhat provincial, so thatthere… … Fig. 63.—Torso from the west pediment {Fouilles deDelphes, iv, plate xxxiv). the bronze mast with the three gold stars, which the Aegi-netans dedicated after the battle of Salamis ; and the innerwall of the temple was splendidly decorated with paintings.Close to the hearth, in the cella of the…
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