Inside Out Library · Explore

Delphi (1920)

Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 282

An illustration from Delphi, 1920, leaf 282
e.The inscriptions tell us that it was a family monumentfounded by the Thessalian tetrarch Daochus, and con-tained portraits of him and his son with their ancestors upto the beginning of the fifth century, i.e. for about 150 years.Thus we have a typical specimen of Thessalian pride ofrace. The… … Fig. 129.—Ruins of the Thessalian monument. named in Demosthenes, with the traitors to the Greekcause among the great men who were won over orbribed by Philip of Macedon.- In the accounts of theTemple (p. 146) he is named several times. In 339 B.C.he became Hieromnemon, and was one of the two…

Art

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Delphi

More like this