Art and Archaeology Volume II July-December 1915 (1915)
The Archaeological Institute of America · leaf 8
elp to support the weight above. Themotive is that of a man who is just readyto fall, with broken back, beneath theburden he can no longer bear. The seatedfigures that flank the west doors of theCathedral of Piacenza seem to have morestrength but are still incapable of longenduring their load. The… … FIG. 4. ROMAN COPY OF A CARYATID OF THEERECHTHEUM. VATICAN MUSEUM,ROME. 0 ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY Miserable Eneas help me! (Eneascative luta me). I can not because Iam breaking, (Non possum quia crepo)is the reply. It is only a short step from this to thepure symbolism of the Gothic treatment.The…
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