Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 273
26o GREEK ARCHEOLOGY. and affected taste that prevailed under the successorsof Alexander. The subjects figured are equally worthy of atten-tion. They exhibit a curious combination andmixture of types taken from Hellenic mythology,with Oriental attributes. The distinctive character- … FlG. 83.—TERRA-COTTA FRAGMENT FROM TARSUS. istics of divinities are often mixed and confounded ;at the same time local divinities, like Men and Atys,are often figured. These are most valuable materialsfor the study of that process of assimilation broughtabout in Asia Minor after the Greek…
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