Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 310
t tin was bought for the floral ornament{anthemoii) beneath the shield. Hence E. Reisch1 concludes that thestatues in question were two bronze effigies of Hephaistos andAthena. Further, since a famous statue of Hephaistos, standing andso draped as to minimise his lameness, is known to have been… … Fig- 137- sculptor, Reisch not unreasonably attributes the whole group tohim4. B. Sauer5, accepting these results, goes further and attempts arestoration on paper (fig. 136), which may at least give us some notionof Alkamenes group. Athena thus linked with Hephaistos came 1 E. Reisch loc. cit. p.…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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