The British museum. Elgin and Phigaleian marbles[by sir. H. Ellis].1833 |
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... called , " and to mould the ornamental sculpture and visible figures thereon in plaster and gypsum , " but " to take away any pieces of stone with old inscriptions or figures thereon ; " a specific per- mission being added , to excavate ...
... called , " and to mould the ornamental sculpture and visible figures thereon in plaster and gypsum , " but " to take away any pieces of stone with old inscriptions or figures thereon ; " a specific per- mission being added , to excavate ...
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... called the Elgin Marbles . At his Lordship's departure from Turkey in 1803 , he withdrew five out of the six artists , sent home what he had collected , and left Lusieri to continue such further operations as might tend to make his ...
... called the Elgin Marbles . At his Lordship's departure from Turkey in 1803 , he withdrew five out of the six artists , sent home what he had collected , and left Lusieri to continue such further operations as might tend to make his ...
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... called from a little spot of the name of Pentele . This elevation is probably above three thousand feet high . The prevailing rock in the wild district , which connects Parnes and Pentelicus , is a micaceous slate , which forms also a ...
... called from a little spot of the name of Pentele . This elevation is probably above three thousand feet high . The prevailing rock in the wild district , which connects Parnes and Pentelicus , is a micaceous slate , which forms also a ...
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... called Mesoghi , and by Strabo , Mesogæa ( middle- land ) , which produces olives , and grain . This is one of the three greatest plains in Attica , the other two being the plain of the Cephisus , or that of Athens , and the Thriasian ...
... called Mesoghi , and by Strabo , Mesogæa ( middle- land ) , which produces olives , and grain . This is one of the three greatest plains in Attica , the other two being the plain of the Cephisus , or that of Athens , and the Thriasian ...
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... called the Thriasian plain . The road from Athens to Eleusis , called the Holy Way , ran over this ridge ; the part to the south of the way was named Egaleos , and is known in Grecian story as the eminence under which Xerxes sat to view ...
... called the Thriasian plain . The road from Athens to Eleusis , called the Holy Way , ran over this ridge ; the part to the south of the way was named Egaleos , and is known in Grecian story as the eminence under which Xerxes sat to view ...
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Acropolis adorned Ægina Alcamenes altar antient antiquity Apollo appears architecture artists Athenian Athens Attica Bacchus bas-reliefs beautiful British Museum Bröndsted bronze building called Carrey's drawings cast Cecrops cella Centaur Cephisus collection Colonel Leake columns Dædalus deities eastern edifices Egyptian Eleusis Elgin room embellishments engraved Erectheus feet female figure fragments frieze front goddess gods gold Grecian Greece Greek ground Hadrian hand head Hercules honour horses hundred Hymettus Ilissus inscription ivory long walls Lord Elgin marble mentioned metopes Minerva monuments Munychia Neptune old arrangement ornamented painted Panathenaic Parnes Parthenon Pausan Pausanias pediment Pentelicus Pericles Persians Phidias Phidias's Piræus placed plain Pliny probably Propylæa Quatremère Quatremère de Quincy remains represented Roman ruins sacrifice says sculp sculpture Selinus side slab specimen statue of Minerva stone Stuart temple of Jupiter temple of Theseus Theseus Thucydides tion victim Victory Visconti western pediment worship writers καὶ
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الصفحة 86 - a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre...
الصفحة 86 - For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains. 6 And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
الصفحة 86 - Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
الصفحة 8 - Upon the Second , Division, it must be premised, that antecedently to Lord Elgin's departure for Constantinople, he communicated his intentions of bringing home casts and drawings from Athens, for the benefit and advancement of the fine Arts in this country, to Mr. Pitt, Lord Grenville,a.nd Mr.
الصفحة 6 - ... to take away any pieces of stone with old inscriptions or figures thereon, that no opposition be made thereto.
الصفحة 153 - Grrrk marbles, brought from the shores of the Euxine, Archipelago, and Mediterranean, and deposited in the vestibule of the public library of the University of Cambridge.
الصفحة 79 - ... This is the proper and most natural meaning of the word, as may be seen from Taylor's remarks in Calmet's Dictionary, p. 110, of my edition.
الصفحة 8 - This part of his design he had to a certain extent executed, and many drawings and models were found in his collection. Nothing else entered into his contemplation, till he saw that many of the pieces of which his predecessors in this pursuit had taken drawings had entirely disappeared, that some of them were buried in ruins, and others converted into the materials of building. No less than 18 pieces of statuary from the western pediment had been entirely destroyed since the time when M.
الصفحة 8 - Government from whom he obtained permission did, or could so consider him, is a question which can be solved only by conjecture and reasoning, in the absence and .deficiency of all positive testimony. The Turkish ministers of that day are, in fact, the only persons in the world capable (if they are still alive) of deciding the doubt ; and it is probable that even they, if it were possible to consult them, might be unable to...
الصفحة 5 - Rome ; and his observation was, that though the Public was in possession of every thing to give them a general knowledge of the remains of Athens, yet they had nothing to convey to Artists, particularly to Students, that which the actual representation by cast would more effectually give them. Upon that suggestion, I communicated very fully with my acquaintances in London. I mentioned it to Lord Grenville, Mr. Pitt, and Mr. Dundas, upon the idea that it was of such national...