Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 76
he right of this edifice wasa statue oi Jupiter, supposed to be the most ancient statue of brass in existence; ofthe same date whh the re-establishment of the Olympic games. The most ornamented place in Sparta, however, was the Poecile, which, instead ofbeing confined to a single gallery like that… … 38 CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY. ent ranges of Porticos, intended only for the display of different kinds of merchan-dize. ^ 128. Columns and statues were erected for Spartans who had been crowned atthe Olympic games; but never for the conquerors of the enemies of their country.Statues might be decreed to…
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