s two vestal virgins at the Coliseum watching the combatof gladiators, which is evidently finished, for one of the virgins, leaning for-ward and shouting, turns her thumb down as a sign for the victor to kill thevanquished. The other figure, standing at her left, has a look of compassion onher face… … [ No. 89 ] JEAN LEON GER6ME (Painter and Sculptor)f rencfj -School [ No. 89 ]PYGMALION AND GALATEA MARBLE JEAN LEON GEROME In one of Ovids volumes the story of Pygmalion and Galatea is beautifullytold. The former is represented as a sculptor, who, shocked at the vices ofthe females of that time,…
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