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Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)

Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 154

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ing atdazzling effect and display of the artists own skill, which charac-terized the best ages not merely of art, but of Grecian life generally.The sculptures of the Parthenon, now in the British Museum, canlead us to appreciate the manner of Fhidias, and the character of hisschool, as observed by… … THESEUS. PAKTHENON. grandeur of style, simplicity, truth, beauty, which are the character-istics of the school of Phidias. These sculptures, however, whichemanated from the mind of Phidias, and were most certainly executedunder his eyes, and in his school, are not the works of his hands.Phidias…

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