Visual Arts History 2247E Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Apotropaic Magic
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Pediments on east and west triangular section. Medusa is one of the sisters decapitated by perseus. After medusa dies - her body gives birth to human chrysaor and pegasus. Temple of artemis island of corfu - 600. And also surrounded by panthers artemis is mistress of wild beasts they guard the goddess. Small scenes of kronos and rhea being destroyed by their children the titanomachy. Cronus and rhea are their children, and the parents of zeus, poseidon . Story of the ascendency of zeus over cronus.