Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 18
Paris. A badly preserved coin of Elis (HAEI . .), representingthe head of Zeus, wreathed withlaurel, and probably reproducingmore or less closely the type ofthe Zeus of Pheidias (see No. 3).The story went that when Phei-dias was asked what was the ideaof Zeus which he wished to em-body in solid… … ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 5. The Zeus of Otricoli. Mank in the Vatican, Rome. Roman copy of a Greek original of the Hellenistic period.
Classical antiquities
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