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 301
lebrated iEgina marbles in Munich. These last are theremains of a marble group from the gable of a temple of Pallas at^gina, representing a battle between the Greeks and Trojans. Theywere discovered at ^gina in the year 1811. King Ludwig I. ofBavaria, who was a great patron of art, bought the… … MYTHIC SEERS AND BARDS. 299 v.—MYTHIC SEERS AND BARDS. We have already incidentally mentioned most of theseers of antiquity—Melampus, the son of Amythaon, whofigures in Argive legend; likewise Amphiaraiis, Tiresias,and Calchas. Concerning Tiresias, we may remark that theancients ascribed to him a…
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