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What sculpture to see in Europe (1920)

Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · London, New York, John Lane company · leaf 178

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the shapely head. It is curious to note, as the centuries pass, howartists gradually changed their minds concerningMedusa and her punishment. At first in their de-votion to Athena they sought to make her enemyso hideous in features that the beholder wouldshrink in terror, then later she lost her… … 86. Athena and Warriors. East Pediment, Temple of Aigina. Glyptothek, Munich.

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