Ancient Greece : a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1915)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · London : G. G. Harrap · leaf 614
Rhodes—anticipating the Colossus of Rhodes, which was by his pupil.Chares—and a huge seated Heracles, of which he made aminute copy as a table ornament for Alexander—a statuettewhich, if we are to believe Martial, afterwards belonged toHannibal and Sulla. A statue of Alexander by Lysippus,… … 129. Aphrodite of Mei.os ^144 THE RISE OF MACEDONIA his successors. The leonine face with its overhangingmane of hair and its swimming eyes, in whose depths passionand madness seem to lurk, became a type which long pervadedsculpture, so that not a few extant works of the later periodare either…
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