Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Redford, George, d. 1895 · Meadville, Penna. : Flood and Vincent : Chautauqua-Century Press · leaf 108
polis at Athens, built inthe time of Qimon, B. C. 450, should be noticed as showingwork of the Phidian period. The drapery is larger in style thanin the Phigalian reliefs, which these sculptures somewhatresemble. The subjects are Athenian warriors fighting withmen, some in Persian, others in Greek… … Fig. 118.—Frieze of the Temple of Wingless Victory, sacrifice. These reliefs are all in the finest style {Neivton).The grand treatment of the draperies is especially remarkablein the beautiful figure with one foot raised as if to tie thesandal (Fig. 120) in which the form is finely shown beneaththe…
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