Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 198
best epoch.Pausanias has described this pediment less completelythan the eastern pediment. In the centre is Peirithoiis;at the left is Eurytion, who has just seized Deidameia,and Cenaeus bringing aid to Peirithoiis; on the otherside Theseus is striking Centaurs with his axe; amongthe Centaurs, one… … Fig. 57.—HEAD OF SEATED old man.(Eastern Pediment at Olympia.) been skilfully restored by Treu. The central groupof the whole composition is made up of seven persons:in the middle of the pediment, standing erect, isApollo, who with arms extended dominates the * Pausanias, v. 10, 8. 186 GREEK…
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