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Marble statue from the West pediment of the Parthenon (West pediment A) depicting a river-god (possibly the river Ilissos), designed by Pheidias, about 438-432 BCE. (British Museum, London)
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Raddato, Carole. "Figure of a River God, Parthenon." World History Encyclopedia, 14 May 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3862/figure-of-a-river-god-parthenon/.
