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atience a simple theme, rather than to seek novelty inconstant change. Having thus noted briefly the origin and development of theGreek temple, we are prepared to consider its relation to ourmore central theme of sculpture. We have seen that the templeinvited decoration as regards the metopes and… … Fig. 17. — Temple at iEgina.Reconstruction. Temple Builders and Painters 61 either within or without. The frieze is less obviously requiredby the structure and, but for a historic accident, might haveplayed little part in Greek temple sculpture. Thanks to thataccident, however, it becomes in a…
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