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lows was Alcamenes. One of his best statueswas of Queen Hera which was placed in a temple ofthat goddess in Athens. The head here picturedis so like the description of the head of that statuethat it may be a Greek copy of it. The queen is crowned by a diadem and the faceshows a strength which might… … Head of Hera—(Villa Ludovisi, Rome) ZEUS THE PICTURE OF AMALTHEA By Nicolas Poiissin (15^4-1663) We have already learned in this chapter of thetroubles of Queen Rhea and how she was compelledto hide baby Zeus in a cave on the island of Crete.We have heard also about Amalthea, the goat thatfurnished…
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