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Metopes from Paestum, Italy

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The sketches show two fragmentary metopes, one of which, depicting the figure of a fallen warrior, has the remains of the triglyph, which is also shown in section. They were drawn in 1824 at the temple at Paestum.
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Title: Metopes from Paestum, Italy
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The sketches show two fragmentary metopes, one of which, depicting the figure of a fallen warrior, has the remains of the triglyph, which is also shown in section.
They were drawn in 1824 at the temple at Paestum.

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