Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 168
ADMETUS HEARS HIS DOOM. the bridesmaid, who starts up in horror. The reproductionmust not be supposed to render faithfully the style of theoiiginal painting. 163. Alcestis led away by Hermes. Mosaic in the Vatican. The figures here are evidently, from their dress (cothurnietc.), meant to represent… … 163. Alcestis led away by Hermes.Mosaic in the Vatican. RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY 135 164. The death of Alcestis.From a Roman sarcophagus in the Villa Albani.
Classical antiquities
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