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The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)

Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 265

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of Elis do indeed give us a Zeus of con- siderable dignity whichmay impart some faintnotion of the glorious ori-ginal, but of the AthenaParthenos we have noteven this relic. I declineto follow the text-books onGreek architecture by presenting the woolly-headed Jove ofOtricoli or the well-groomed…

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