...had attained their fall splendour in the age of Pericles, the preference was given by the Gree/ts, not to the marble of Paros, but to that of Mount Pentelicus...whiter ; and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was built entirely of Pentelican marble. Many of the Athenian...

...the preference was given by the Greeks, not to the marble of Paros, but to that of Mount Penlelicus; because it was whiter ; and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was built entirely of Pentelican marble. Many of the Athenian...

...splendour in the age of Pericles, the preference was given by the Greeks, not to the marble of Paras, but to that of Mount Pentelicus; because it was whiter; and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was built entirely of Penielican marble. Many of the Athenian...

...splendour in the age of Pericles, the preference was given by the Greeks, not to the marble of Pan», bot to that of mount Pentelicus : because it was whiter, and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. While, however, the works executed in Parian marble, retain, with all...

...compact and finer granular. At a very early period, when the arts had attained their full splendor, in the age of Pericles, the preference was given,...found in the vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was constructed entirely of Pentelican marble. Among the statues of this marble in the royal museum at...

...preference was given, by the Greeks, not to the marble of Paros, but to that of mount Pentelicus, l>ecause it was whiter, and also, perhaps, because it was found in the vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was constructed entirely of Pentelican marble. Among the statues of this marble in the royal museum at...

...preference was given, by the (Jrecks, not to the marble of Paros, but to that of mount Pentelieus, because it was whiter, and also, perhaps, because...found in the vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was constructed entirely of Pentelican marble. Among the statues of this marble in the royal museum at...

...the Parian marble wa» highly and deservedly extolled by the Romans, has been already shown ; but, in a very early period, when the arts had attained their...whiter, and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vincinity of Athens. While, however, the work? executed in Parian marble retain, with all...

...sculpture. That the Parian marble was highly and deservedly extolled by the Romans, is well known : but in a very early period, when the arts had attained their...whiter ; and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. The Parthenon was built entirely of Pentelican marble. Many of the Athenian...

...the Parian marble was highly and deservedly extolled by the Romans, has been already shown ; but, in a very early period, when the arts had attained their...whiter, and also, perhaps, because it was found in the immediate vicinity of Athens. "While, however, the works executed in Parian marble retain, with all...