The art of the Vatican; being a brief history of the palace, and an account of the principal art treasures within its walls (1903)
Potter, Mary Knight, d. 1915 · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 264
said that Giuliano bought it thevery day it was discovered. The top of the quiver,the left hand, the right arm almost from the shoulder,and various small parts of drapery and legs wereall restored by Montorsoli. It is stated also that hehas not put the right arm quite as far forward asit should be,… … APOLLO BELVEDERE In the Cortile del Belvedere XTbe Sculpture Galleries 243 his left foot, his right slightly hchiiul and with thetoes only touching the ground, as if he were advanc-ing rapidly but noiselessly. The twist of the figureis marvellous, slight, yet full of a rhythmic har-mony. From the…
Vatican. Museo vaticano · Art
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