Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 76
and arc very beautiful. Next come three illustrations from the frieze ofthe Parthenon. Perhaps you know that a frieze isa band extending below a cornice, which runsaround the outside of a building, or the inside ofan apartment. The cornice is placed high upwhere the roof joins the sides of a… … TORSO OF A STATlE OF THESEUS. was outside of the walls of the temple or the cella,as it is called in architecture, and was about fivehundred and twenty-two feet long, and three feet 556 STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. (May, and four inches broad. About four hundred feetof this are still preserved, so…
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