Sentence example with the word 'metopes'

metopes

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From it came the three archaic metopes now in the museum at Palermo, which are of great importance in the history of the development of art, showing Greek sculpture in its infancy.   [Please select]

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Metopes ([Greek: metopê]), 94, 108, 110; size of, 112; arrangement of, in Doric temples, 113.   [Please select]

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Those who would make the metopes all alike, make the outermost intercolumniations narrower by half the width of a triglyph.   [Please select]

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But the result is faulty, whether it is attained by broader metopes or narrower intercolumniations.   [Please select]

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[Note 3: That is: two metopes with a triglyph between them, and half of the triglyph on either side.   [Please select]

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The others are Doric, and, in the ease of these, "Sculptures of the Exterior Frieze" refers, of course, to sculptured metopes.   [Please select]

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The subjects of sculptured metopes and friezes were largely or wholly without obvious relation to the temple-divinity in the following: 1, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14, 1.   [Please select]

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11 12 metopes over columns and antæ of pronaos and opisthodomos: labors of Herakles.   [Please select]

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|Metopes over pronaos: Herakles | | and Amazon, Zeus and | | Hera, Artemis and Aktaion, | | etc.   [Please select]

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I quote from Friedrichs-Wolters[57] on the metopes of the temple of Apollon at Selinous, which are distinctly in high relief: "The relief of these works stands very near to the origin of relief-style."   [Please select]

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