The mythology of Greece and Rome : with special references to its use in art (1900)
Seemann, Otto, 1825-1901, Bianchi, G. H. (George Henry) · New York : American Book · leaf 143
ing-feast of the Athenians. It was celebrated with ex-traordinary splendor in the month of March, and lastedseveral days, bringing together a vast concourse of stran-gers from all parts. The city, renowned alike foi therefined artistic taste and the keen wit of its inhabitants,then donned its… … Pig. 39.—Marble Head of YouthfulDionysus at Leyden. THE GODS OF THE EARTH AND LOWER WORLD, 141 was borne through the streets. There were likewise ban-quets and comic processions in masks, and grand repre-sentations of new comedies and tragedies. The proceed-ings concluded with the presentation of…
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