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The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)

Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 70

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pleof Hera at Olympia, in the veryspot where Pausanias had noted itspresence. It is a group representingHermes carrying the youthful Diony-sus, whom Zeus had confided to hiscare (Figs. 76, 77). The analogy ofthe conception with that of Cephiso-dotus group has often been pointedout. But the Hermes… … FIG. 78.—SILENUS AND INFANT DIONYSUS. (Upper part of a group in the Louvre, perhaps afterPhidias.) Aphrodite about to enter the sea,which was long admired in the temple 51 E 2 THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES of the goddess at Cnidus. Unfor-tunately, the copies that have comedown to us are very…

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