Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 337
^ O U ^ m 21 322 GREEK PORTRAITS FROM DELPHI and the fall of the hair—particularly that over the fore-head—calls to mind most the portrait of Menander.Thus the head is dated, and we notice in the careful renderingof wrinkles and skin, in the fixing of the small accidentaldetails, an effect of that… … Fig. 163,—Head from Museo delle Terme, Rome. to be better able to investigate its moods. The Delphianhead has a narrow, lofty, slightly-edged forehead, big thought-ful eyes, placed far apart, a strong, arched, slightly crookednose, and a thick-lipped mouth, the centre-line of whichis at an angle…
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