Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 291
Fig. 136.—Ephebus from Tralles. 276 MONUMENT OF THE THESSALIAN PRINCES ened to taste. Nude and cloaked men alternate^ all withoutspecial character, without individualization in posture ordress, and without portraiture, to judge from the twoheads preserved (Nos. 3 and 5). As with the individual,so… … Fig. 137.—Head of Ephebus from Tralles. It is really Thessalian art, certainly a true mirror of thecivilization of this knightly nobility, an expensive monumentordered from clever artisans by a noble family, whoseartistic requirem.ents would not stimulate their spiritualaims ! There is more…
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