Statuary on the facade of the Library of Celsus.
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Title
Statuary on the facade of the Library of Celsus.
Subject
Library of Celsus (Ephesus, Turkey)--Pictorial works.
Libraries--Turkey—Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Facades--Turkey Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Statues--Turkey Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Libraries--Turkey—Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Facades--Turkey Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Statues--Turkey Ephesus (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Description
Three photographs.
Three of the fours statues on the facade of the library. The first is Sophia Klesou (the Wisdom of Celsus), the next is Arete Klesou (the Excellence of Celsus). and the last is Epsiteme Klesou (the Knowledge of Celsus). These are the attributes that Celsus was said to have possessed.
Three of the fours statues on the facade of the library. The first is Sophia Klesou (the Wisdom of Celsus), the next is Arete Klesou (the Excellence of Celsus). and the last is Epsiteme Klesou (the Knowledge of Celsus). These are the attributes that Celsus was said to have possessed.
Creator
Michael W. Handis
Date
April 30, 2013
Rights
Copyright Michael W. Handis, all rights reserved.
Format
jpeg
Language
English
- Date Added
- April 10, 2015
- Collection
- Library of Celsus (Ephesus, Turkey)
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Citation
- Michael W. Handis, “Statuary on the facade of the Library of Celsus.,” Ancient and Modern Libraries: a Comparison, accessed May 17, 2024, https://ancmodlibraries.omeka.net/items/show/55.