Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 332
ortraiture from the athleticperiod that preceded it. Only Rodin has created portraitheads with as masterly individualization of the structureof the crown as that which we find in the best Greek work.Over the brow and root of the nose, the loose skin of the 1 Agorat, 39. Thus Socrates behaviour in… … GREEK PORTRAITS FROM DELPHI 317 forehead draws together in knots and wrinkles. The eyeslie beneath in deep shadow, and their mixture is con-ditioned by the strongly folded upper, and the flaccid deeply-edged lower eyelids.The glance is veiled inslight melancholy, andits effect is brought outby the…
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