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A guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum (1899)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 181

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osition of the east pediment of the Parthenon (p. 19).It can hardly be supposed, however, that in the front of her owntemple Athene would have been represented of diminutive scale in-comparison with Zeus; and it is more likely that she was a 168 The Second Vase Hcom. standing figure of equal… … This case also contains six renderings of the War t>f the Godsagainst the Giants. Standard-case E. Various mythical subjects. A group o- vasesin this case, B 148 to 153, in a rather formal and affected style,with a uniform arrangement of in\erted lotus buds, and other Attic BldcJc-ffgure Vases.…

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