Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and co.; New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 85
ust remember thatthis head comes from a free statue, in all probabilityfrom a portrait statue. When we compare the restraintand dignity of style that mark especially the Pelo-ponnesian schools of this period, a head like this, orsome of the Attic statues of the same time, shows usanother tendency… … IlKdXZl: ( II AKUl I KKl; Al l>KI,ril 1 To hi,, ,,. I EARLY MASTERPIECES 49 hardly meet again in Greek art until the Hellenisticage. The bronze Charioteer of Delphi is perhaps themost admirable example of transitional art that has comedown to us. Here, in contrast to the exuberance ofsome…
Sculptors · Sculpture, Greek
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