American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 208
before in the Head of the Voting Medusa, and a still better example The Model of the Marsyas.Reduced Fac-Simile of a Drawing by E. Vedder. Those who saw this painting only in the artists temporary studio in New York did not see it under the most favorable con-ditions. It gained astonishingly in the… … AMERICAN ART 171 is furnished by the Phorcydes. These three daughters of Phorcys and Ceto personified thehorrors of the sea, and, according to the ancient myth, were born old and ugly, with but oneeye and one tooth for interchangeable use between them. In this form Goethe has introducedthem in the…
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