The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)
Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 417
k, p. 83, 12d, Eome.^ Martian. Capel. vi. 374 ON THE LOST GEOUP OF THE and, lastly, we learn that the blue eyes attributed to thisdivinity, Avere considered by some as having reference to thecolour of ether.(•) It is in conformity ^vith this belief, that Ihave hazarded the bold idea of representing… … THE BIRTH OF MINERVA, ON A VASE IN THE MUSEO-ETBUSCO. explained,) where we find Jupiter, recognised by his thunder-bolt and sceptre, before whom are Apollo and Eileithyia; thebirth of Minerva being symbolized by a bird flying from thehead of Jupiter. It is important to observe that it occurs onthe…
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