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There are 5 objects for which Decoration contains → hand-to-hand
84.5.35 Bassae Frieze, Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae; BM 526 and 521. Scenes from Centauromachy. Four centaurs and three men with one female onlooker are shown in hand-to-hand combat
84.5.37 Bassae Frieze, Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae; BM 524 and 529. Scenes from Centauromachy. Three pairs of men and centaurs shown in hand-to-hand combat with three women shown pleading at far left. Tree trunk visible in background in centre
84.5.38 Bassae Frieze, Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae; BM 525 and 520. Scenes from Centauromachy. Two pairs of men and centaurs shown in hand-to-hand combat with third centaur (located centre right) show carrying off a woman; another woman holding child is shown fleeing (centre)
84.5.39 Bassae Frieze, Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae; BM 527 and 528. Scenes from Centauromachy. Three pairs of men and centaurs show in hand-to-hand combat with another man standing over a defeated centaur while using shield to block the kick of one of the in-combat centaurs
84.5.40 Bassae Frieze, Temple of Apollo Epikourios, Bassae; BM 530 and 522. Scenes from Centauromachy. Three pairs of men and centaurs shown in hand-to-hand combat with fourth centaur shown attempting to seize a woman carrying a child. Another woman in shown (located centre) fleeing. Leftmost pair in combat are depicted with man as if emerging from the ground using shield to defend against centaur holding a very large rock
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