Famous sculpture as seen and described by great writers (1910)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York, Dodd · leaf 108
eMetopes, the frieze, and the pediments of the Parthenonwithout a word of comment. The two short passages inPausanias referring to the pediments are the only writtendescription concerning the decoration of the Parthenonwhich ancient writers have handed down to us. Further-more, the comparatively… … A -V w DC % O a: wa: Hb o hZ Ow Cu <: THE EASTERN PEDIMENT OF THE PARTHENON 73 weKe, however, the plainest and most commonly under-stood language for indicating the special meaning of eachfigure. The data concerning the eastern pediment of theParthenon which may be considered to be definitely…
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