Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 23
§0 « ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 11. Battle of the Gods and Giants.Red-figured vase in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg; about 400 b.c. … Zeus is in his four-horse chariot, which is driven by thegoddess of Victory. With his left hand he holds on to theantyx of the car, with his right he hurls his thunderbolt.On the left is Athena, with crested helmet, shield and RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY 9 spear, thrusting downwards at a giant. On the…
Classical antiquities
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