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

Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 186

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164 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY In the character of Zeus Meilichios he assumed a more youthful andsofter form, with less beard and masculine vigour in the coun-tenance. In the character of Zeus Orkios, the oath avenger atOlympia, he appeared the most terrible, with a thunderbolt in each … JUP1TEK OLYMPICS OP PHIDIAS. hand. Sometimes he appears represented as a child, in accordancewith the Cretan myth, with the goat Amalthae, or lying on the MYTHOLOGY OF SCULPTURE. m ground, with the Curetes around him. He frequently also appears,especially in the later period of art, under the…

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