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A manual of Greek archaeology (1886)

Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 188

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d, are placed figures in the whitemarble of Paros. The part of the temple known asthe Pandroseum is adorned with a sort of porticoraised upon an upper pedestal-like floor, and madeup of an entablature supported by statues of youngmaidens (ai tcopcu, or Caryatides). They wear the Atticcostume, the… … Fig. 54.—A VICTORY UNTYING her sandal.(Fragment of the Balustrade of the Temple of Nike Apteros.) 176 GREEK ARCHEOLOGY. the spherical capital upon which rests the entab-lature. The sculptures of the temple of Nike Apteros( Wingless Victory) are not all of the same date.The frieze/* the subjects of…

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