A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 479
asions, such as victories, theassumption of ofiice by new consuls, etc.,etc. There were almost numberless tem-ples and statues sacred to him in Rome,under his various surnames. As Capitoli-nus he presided over the great games;as Lalialis or Latiaris over the Feriae La-tinaB. He was Prodigalis,… … Head of Olympian .Tupiter. ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 463 enforcer of faith and oaths. Fides and Victoria were his compan^ions on the capitol; hence were traitors thrown from the Tarpeianrock. As prince of light, and lord of heaven, white was sacred toliim. White animals were sacrificed to him; his…
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