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Myths of the Odyssey in art and literature (1882)

Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 · London, Rivingtons · leaf 120

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ofsculpture. In our Odyssey pictures we have a verycharming transition stage; the landscape is successfullytreated from the realistic point of view, and yet the idealfigure symbols are there to give it an otd-world life. Thereis a human warmth about the scene which our moderngod-deserted landscapes… … THE MYTH OF THE L^STR YGONES. 49 knee. She is KPHNH, the spring; she lies at ease withthat careless flowing grace characteristic in Greek art of thewater god or goddess. Below her is her spring, the clear-flowing Artakia ; the realistic presentation is again added tothe ideal symbol. To the right,…

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