Appreciation of sculpture; a handbook by Russell Sturgis ... (1904)
Sturgis, Russell · The Baker · leaf 66
adopted for casting the drapery issingularly realistic. There can be no doubtthat with a little care and watchfulness thatvery disposition of the upper garment whichis shown, could be reproduced on the livingmodel to-day; while the undergarment isthe simplest chiton, and is perfectly… … Plate IX.—SO-CALLED MOHIDK, IN THE VATICAN MUSEUM, WORK OK ABOUT350 H. C. Greek Culmination and Decline Praxiteles and Skopas, that is to say, tothe half century after Phidias death, about430 B. c. Indeed a student of the twofigures would admit at once the greatermastery shown in the Athenian…
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