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A manual of Greek archaeology (1886)

Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 131

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ongs the bas-relief in the Louvre, found * Other tragments of the frieze were recovered in the excavationsrecently conducted by the Archaeological Institute of America. u8 GREEK ARCHEOLOGY. in the island of Samothrace, representing Agamemnonseated upon a royal throne, accompanied by Epeiusand the… … FlG. 32.—BAS-RELIEF FROM SAMOTHRACE. in which indicate a date near the sixtieth Olympiad(S40 B.C.). This rapid survey of existing monuments revealsanew the antagonism between the Dorian and Ioniangenius, which was to become yet more distinct. Onthe one hand we see the Dorian genius, less…

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