The essentials of æsthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1921)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York ; London : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 192
erman scholar, Ludwig Preller, says thatthe Apollo Belvedere (Fig. 23, page 170), or the statueafter which this is modelled, probably stood originally on the apex of thepediment of a tem-ple at Delphi, withthe statue termed Diana of theLouvre on oneside of it, and thestatue termed Athena of… … FIG. 23—THE APOLLO BELVEDERE. See pages 170, 171, 242, 243, 290. should be removed. The answer[meaning Apollo] and the White Maidens [meaningAthena and Diana] will take care of that. Now ifwe can recall the appearance of these statues as thussituated, we shall be able to comprehend how…
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