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Six Greek sculptors (1910)

Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London, Duckworth and co. · leaf 314

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d. Descriptions of such a statue wouldbe of little use to us, if they had not led to theidentification of a statuette in Dresden ^ as a copy ofit. Here we see the Mcenad advancing in a kindof rhythmic motion that serves to counterbalance theunbridled wildness of her passion. Her head is thrownback… … M.ENAD, AFTElt SCOIAS. AFTKR M^bANGESPERROT, PL. V To Slce. IK ISS SCOPAS 189 below so as to leave bare her left leg and the left sideof her body. On her left shoulder are traces showingwhere she had slung the dead body of her victim ; herrio-ht hand, lowered, doubtless held the knife or sword.Even…

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