The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 99
r examples of decoration baseddirectly upon nature, the student ofart must pass over ten centuries andgo to Gothic architecture. After the death of Trajan in 117, afresh Attic and archaistic reactiontook place, manifesting itself notablyin the reign of Hadrian by the execu-tion of a large number of… … FK 132 —B\S REI lEF FROM THE ARCHOF TITUS. Spoils from the Temple of Jerusalem carriedin Triumph. The numerous statues erected inhonour of Antinoiis, after his earlyand mysterious death, are frigid imita-tions of Greek works, and havenothing in common with the realisticportraiture of Roman art.…
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