Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston : Ginn · leaf 298
other hand, thebirth was actually represented, that is the very momentwhen Athena appeared from the head of her father, thenon account of the limitations of space she would havebeen diminutive in size; for the large figures of godsstanding to the right and left of the center preventedthe sculptor… … SUBJECT OF EAST PEDIMENT 233 less in place than on her own temple, not to speak ofthe great difficulty of designing an artistically satisfac-tory group of two figures, of whom the one appearsthrough an unnatural aperture made in the body ofthe other. Professor Kekule von Stradonitz has pointed out…
Sculpture, Greek
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