Gardner, Percy, 1846-1937 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 324
PRINCIPLES OF GREEK ART 302 CHAP. the columns of a stately palace, as a king’s son. Each of the goddesses holds out a small figure, Aphrodite a winged Eros, Athena a helmet, Hera a small lion. It may be that these are … merely attributes of the deities, but more probably the vase- painter means thus to suggest that each tried to bribe Paris by a gift appropriate to her. We have seen that we are not sure whether this offering of gifts was a feature of the story in the Cyi>ria or not. (II) Period after B.C. 1+50…
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