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 299
onic columns projecting from one side; at 165 THE GLORY THAT WAS GREECE the west end a precinct of Pandrosos (daughter of Cecrops),enclosing the sacred olive-tree, adjoined it, and on the southside the lovely little portico of the Maidens.* This is its mostcelebrated feature, from the figures of… … The Erechtheum : Modern Reconstruction like baskets. I have already spoken of this use of sculpturefor columns in connection with the Telamones of Acragas.The name Caryatids given to these figures in later times wasderived from the town of Karuse, in Arcadia. Besides the objects already mentioned,…
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