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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 266

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Head of Zeus, onCoin of Elis Head of Zeus, onCoin of Philip II.of Macedon … THE GRAND CENTURYcaricatures only disturb our judgment. For these statues wehad better trust our imaginations, working upon what Plinytells us: The beauty of the Olympian Zeus seems to haveadded something to the received religion, so thoroughly doesthe majesty of the work suit the deity. But can…

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