History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravings in the text, and twenty coloured plates (1894)
Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Gonino, I · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 329
distant past when Argolic shepherds dreaded the havoc which the lion’s tooth and claw might effect in their folds. Mythical information, then, is in accord with that which the monuments supply. These show us the Mycenian artists very much engrossed with the lion, to whom they assign a large place… … Fig. 396. — Ivory plaque. Length, o m., 93. Herodotus, to the effect that towards the beginning of the fifth century b.c. the animal still existed in Thrace, and that, along with wild bulls, he was chased in Peloponnesus by the Achaean chiefs of Tiryns and Amyclae. Furthermore, he tells how, in…
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