Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 203
Ariadne, deserted by Theseus, sleeps, her mantle partlyspread upon the rock, partly drawn over her head. 1(U ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 195. Silenus before Midas. Attic red-figured vase from Ghiusi. Fifth century B.C.In the British Museum. … The foolish king, with his asses ears pricked up, sits ona diphros in his palace (indicated by the Doric column);his feet are on a footstool, and he holds his sceptre in hisright hand. Before him stands Silenus, with horses tail,bestial face, snub-nose, and pointed ears. His hands aretied with a…
Classical antiquities
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