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Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)

Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 48

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d Apollo, withchlamys and long laurel branch, stands in a shrine withIonic columns, his left hand caressing a doe. In front wesee the priest Chryses before an altar, attended by aservant (who holds a lustral branch with fillets fastened toit). They are preparing for the sacrifice of a bull… … A SACRIFICE TO APOLLO, 32 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 39. Leto, Artemis, and Apollo, with Victory.Relief in the Villa Albani. The original, from which this relief was copied, was doubt-less a votive offering to Apollo for victory in the singingcontest in the Pythian games. By an easily…

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