Temples, tombs, and monuments of ancient Greece and Rome. A description and a history of some of the most remarkable memorials of classical architecture (1871)
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891 · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons · leaf 249
ifulwhich was the essence of the Greek religion. According to the old legend, it was in this veryTemple of Juno Lacinia that Zeuxis the painter, whencommissioned to execute a painting of Aphrodite, whose 246 TEMPLE OF JUNO LACINIA. ideal excellence should transcend any single example ofwomanly… … Temple of Juno Laciiiia, Ciri;e:ui.—(y;vw the sjitth.) duce a standard of unsurpassable perfection, and a master-piece of artistic skill. His work was long preserved onthe northern wall of the interior. The Temple of Juno Lacinia is one of the best pre- A DORIC TEMPLE. 247 served monuments of…
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