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A short history of art (1913)

De Forest, Julia B. d. 1910, Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 121

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VATICAjr THE LAOCOONOf the Rhodian School, after the death of Alexander the Great,represents theatrical sensation rather than trulydramatic emotion. It … GREEK SCULPTURE 93 Eumenes and the Gauls, there are but a few single figuresnow in existence, of which the so-called Dying Gladiator, atRome, is one. The Famese Bull, now in the Naples Museum, is anotherwork of the Rhodian school. During the Macedonian period, portrait-statues, glori-fying the…

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