Tuscan sculptors: their lives, works, and times. With illustrations from original drawings and photographs (1864)
Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 51
eces of Olympia and the 500 bronze statues stolen from the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, with which he decorated the Golden House. Under the Flavian emperors, Greece was still further drained, and the Holy Land also paid its tribute in those splendid ornaments from the Temple at Jerusalem with which… … ti.'S M /• traiture and plain story- The Tibeu. (Trajan’s Column.) telling, and made them great historians in marble as well as in books. This very column is a chronicle of what was then fresh in men’s minds; a marble ballad, replete with the raciness, energy and rudeness of structure,…
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