■ ■ XXVIITHE FAQADE OF THE PARTHENON. SUNSET XXVII THE FACADE OF THE PARTHENON. SUNSET JUST as the bell rings at sunset, from between a rift inthe clouds of the spring evening the last ray of thesetting sun strikes the pediment of the Parthenon.And against the black clouds over the mountains, it is… … XXVIII THE FALLEN COLUMN, ATHENS XXVIII THE FALLEN COLUMN, ATHENS ON either side of the Parthenon the columns throwndown by the explosion of a powder magazine within,are lying, not as they fell, but each section carefully rolledinto its proper place. The disorder at Olympia, whenearthquakes…
Temples · Greece -- Description and travel
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