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Greek architecture (1892)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Redford, George, d. 1895 · Meadville, Penna. : Flood and Vincent : Chautauqua-Century Press · leaf 100

An illustration from Greek architecture, 1892, leaf 100
ass ; though as it was hidden behind this head it naay neverhave been so highly wrought as its fellow. Some interestingpoints are to be noticed in this grand head. It is inclined TEMPLE DECORATION. 93 downward, as iu the descent of the departing Night before theadvancing horses of the day at the… … Fig. 112.—Iris. On the Eastern Pediment of the Parthenon. has shown such complete mastery over his material. Thenostrils drink the air as if animated with the breath oflife {Newton). It was highly praised by Goethe. It is aremarkable example of the genius of Greek art in unitingexact imitation of…

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