Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 56
his figure made a part of the group of the front or eastern pedi-ment of the temple, in which the story of the birth of Minerva was rep-resented. This goddess is said to have sprung forth, all armed, from1 Torso is a term used in sculpture to denote a mutilated figure. STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS.… … YOUTHS PREPARING TO JOIN THE CAVALCADE. (FROM THE FRIEZE OF THF, PARTHENON.) tecting goddess. All the sculptures of the Parthenon, as you willremember, are attributed to the great sculptor Phidias and his school,and are very beautiful. Next come three illustrations from the frieze of the…
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