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Title

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Four of the metopes on the north side; Fig. 11, 12, 13. Theseus overcoming Skiron, Cercyon and Procrustes (b). Fig. 14. Theseus killing the Crommian sow.

Alternative Title

Four of the metopes on the Nortth side; Fig. 11 being that in the Eastern angle, the rest follow according to their numbers. Fig. 11 Theseus kills Creon, king of Thebes. Fig. 12 Hercules kills Anteus. Fig.13 Theseus overcoming Skiron (b). Fig.14. Theseus killing the Crommian sow.

Date

1794

Bibliographic Citation

STUART, James / REVETT, Nicholas. The Antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects, vol. III (ed. Willey Reveley), London, John Nichols, 1794.

Table Of Contents

ΙΙΙ, 1, ΧΙΙΙ

Area/Place

Greece
Attica
Athens

Subject

Art and antiquities

Collection

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation Library

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