Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London, Duckworth and co. · leaf 212
t hand hecarries a spear sloped over his left shoulder, and forthis reason was often called the Doryphorus or spear-bearer. His head is turned towards the side on whichthe foot is advanced, thus emphasising the monotpnywhich the critics mention. A later sculptor would almostcertainly have aimed at… … DORYIHORUS, AFfEl! POLYCLITIS, AT NAPLKS Tofuap. 122 POLYCLITUS 123 technique for which Polyclitus was especially famous.On the other hand, they agree with one another intheir style and proportions, and so may serve as trust-worthy evidence as to their original; they even preservein the marble many…
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