Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 57
-two feet long, and three feet and four inches broad. About fourhundred feet of this are still preserved, so that a good idea of it can be funned. The portions of this frieze which were carried to Eng-land were taken down in slabs. The subject represented is the chiefprocession of the Panathensea,… … MAIDENS AND MUSICIANS. (FROM THE FRIEZE OF TIIE PARTHENON.) variety of games; poets also recited their rhapsodies, and philoso-phers disputed over their doctrines in public places. lint its chiefpurpose was to carry in procession, up to the Parthenon, the garmentwoven and embroidered for the great…
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