A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 167
y of our era, described it as retaining all thefreshness of youth. It is not within our limits to enter fully into the architecturaldetails of the temple; but it is necessary to say that in plan itwas, as the ruined edifice shows to this day, a regular parallel-ogram of 228ft. long by 101 wide… … N Fig. 81.—Plan of the Paethenon. peristylium. These columns supported the roof and pediments :and the frieze in which the metopes (Fig. 87), sculptured inhigh relief, occupied spaces between the triglyphs all roundthe building. The interior of the temple, called the cella, inwhich stood the altar…
Sculpture, Ancient
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