Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 157
126 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 155. The death of Creiisa, and the murder of Medeas children. Portion* of a South Italian vane painting (on an amphora fromCanosa), now at Munich. Fourth century b.c. … The upper portion represents a building with six columnsof the Ionic order ; from the roof hang two shields. Thisis meant for the Palace of Creon (KPEONTEIA). Creiisasinks down half dead on the throne, while her fatherCreon ([KPEjHN) supports her with one arm; theeagle-crowned sceptre which he held…
Classical antiquities
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