Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 234
issupposed to have formed part of the subject of thesculptures on the pediment of the Parthenon (Temple ofAthene at Athens) the remains of which are in the BritishMuseum, but unfortunately the central figures of thepediment are wanting which depicted the event. GRECIAN PEOPLE AND MYTHOLOGY. 213 One… … Fig. 266.—Zeus of Otricoli, Vatican Museum. was the mother of Hermes (Mercury). By Demeter(Ceres) he had a daughter Persephone (Proserpina), theflower goddess. By Eurynome, the Graces, and by Leto(Latona) Apollo and Artemis (Diana). Later mythology recognises Hera (Juno), his sister, 214 HTSTOEIC…
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