The Glory That Was Greece: a survey of Hellenic culture and civilisationStobart, J. C. (John Clarke)
History
The Glory That Was Greece: a survey of Hellenic culture and civilisation
Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke)
Art, Greek; Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
36 THE PLAIN OF MARATHON 134
From a photograph by the English Photo Co., Athens. _See_ p. 134
37 THE BAY OF SALAMIS 138
From a photograph by the English Photo Co., Athens. _See_ p. 138
38 PERICLES 140
From a photograph by Mansell & Co. of the original in the British
Museum, after Cresilas. _See_ p. 142
39 PEDIMENTAL FIGURES FROM THE TEMPLE OF APHAIA
AT ÆGINA 142
From photographs by Bruckmann of the originals at Munich. _See_ p. 147
40 SCULPTURES OF THE EASTERN PEDIMENT OF THE PARTHENON 146
From photographs by Mansell & Co. of the originals in the Elgin
Room, British Museum. _See_ p. 151
41 PORTIONS OF THE EAST FRIEZE OF THE PARTHENON 148
Figures referenced, 30-48 in the British Museum. _See_ p. 154
42 PORTIONS OF THE WEST FRIEZE OF THE PARTHENON 150
Figures referenced, 2-3, 16-19, and 28-30 in the British Museum.
From photographs by Mansell & Co. of the originals and casts in the
British Museum. (Some of the marbles are still _in situ_ at Athens.)
_See_ p. 155
43 THE “STRANGFORD” SHIELD (FIG. 1) 152
From a photograph by Mansell & Co. of the marble copy in the British
Museum. The old Greek striking down an Amazon is said to be a
portrait of Pheidias by himself. _See_ p. 156
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ACROPOLIS (FIG. 2)
From a drawing by R. Bohn in the British Museum. _See_ p. 163
44 THE LEMNIAN ATHENA 154
Collotype plate, from a photograph by Tamme of the marble at
Dresden, completed by Furtwängler from the head at Bologna. _See_
P. 157
45 HEAD OF THE LEMNIAN ATHENA 156
Collotype plate, from a photograph by Alinari of the marble at
Bologna. _See_ p. 158
46 STATUE OF MARSYAS, AFTER MYRON 158
From a photograph by Mansell & Co. of the original bronze in the
British Museum, after Myron. _See_ p. 159
47 THE VICTORY OF PÆONIUS (FIG. 1) 162
From a photograph of the original at Olympia
THE “SPINARIO” (FIG. 2)
From a photograph of the original at Florence. _See_ p. 161
48 THE PARTHENON: MODERN VIEW FROM NORTH-WEST 164
From a photograph by the English Photo Co., Athens. _See_ p. 163
49 THE TEMPLE OF NIKÈ APTEROS (THE WINGLESS VICTORY)
(FIG. 1) 166
From a photograph by the English Photo Co., Athens. _See_ p. 164
49 THE CARYATID PORCH OF THE ERECHTHEUM (FIG. 2) 166
From a photograph. _See_ p. 166
50 THE “THESEUM,” ATHENS 168
From a photograph by the English Photo Co., Athens. Really a temple
of Hephæstus. _See_ p. 167
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account