The Parthenon Frieze. Block E VI

The sequence continues with the other gods: Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis and Aphrodite together with Eros (38-42). The three first gods have survived in good condition and with their faces, whereas Aphrodite is preserved only in small pieces. The figure of Eros is preserved in a cast. Poseidon (38) is depicted as a bearded elder seated and looking seriously toward the procession, with an air of pensi…