Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 85
stars, the zodiac, represented Zeus in his relations to the order of the universe. Representations. Early (Dodonaean).—The oldest art-remains of Zeusrepresent him as a god of Nature, and quite markedcharacteristics distinguish the Zeus of Dodona fromZeus of Crete and from Asiatic locations. The… … Zeus of Otricoli (Vatican Museum}. 83 84 GREEK MYTHOLOGY. As the Greeks continued to add to the number of theattributes of their chief deity, position, drapery, expres-sion, and indeed every accessory, became significant.The standing position, with fulmen extended, signifiedZeus as about to enter…
Mythology, Greek · Emblems
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