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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 858

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shoulder of the vase^ as a womanrunning towards the right but looking behind her. Zeus, occupyingthe main field of decoration, advances with hasty steps, a thunder-bolt in his right hand, a sceptre in his left. But it is noticeablethat, as compared with the previous design, his bolt is not… … pSl 3 fCf//ii^ 3i y\ , fi,,//////,\V\ d I !|i IK^ l\ Fig. 665. the same theme of amorous pursuit is rendered with even greaterrestraint (fig. 13)^. The bolt is held, not in the raised right hand,but in the lowered left. Contemporary with that vase is a fragmentary kraterij) at Paris,painted in all…

Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature

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