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 292
he frieze prob-ably blue. The simple echinus and abacus mouldings of thecapitals were enriched with leaf patterns in red, blue, and gold.The architrave has holes which once held bronze pegs for arow of gilt shields and wreaths. The grooves of the triglyphswere painted blue. A bright key-pattern ran… … THE GRAND CENTURYInside the colonnade is the cella, 194 feet long, withsix columns of its own within the peristyle at each end. Theinterior was divided into two main parts—the Hekatom-pedos, exactly 100 Attic feet in length, where the great goldand ivory statue stood in solitary grandeur, with a…
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