Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 393
chiton TroSrjprjs (tunica talaris), and amantle (peplos) is thrown over her right arm, passesbehind her back, and comes over her left shoulder. On herfeet are leather shoes. In her left hand she holds a sword ;in her right a tragic mask. Her hair is decked with vine-leaves—tragedy, it must be… … 1°.„ 5, * i ■ 1111 Scale of Metres:o 20 30 5° This is perhaps the best preserved of all Greek theatres.It was originally built in the fourth century B.C. Theauditorium (cavea) is divided by the diazoma, a horizontal ANTIQUITIES 343 passage, into an upper and a lower section. Staircasesdivide it…
Classical antiquities
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