Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 175
the eye. One of the loveliest objects in the display of Susse Freres, in the FrenchCourt, is the small silver-gilt bronze statue of Phryne, engraved on page 163. i6o THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. The figure is not more than eighteen inches high, but it is modeled with suchperfect skill and… … Chess Table: Elkinrton <2r» Co., London. recall her marvelous beauty and the great men who esteemed themselveshonored in her love. Praxiteles deemed her worthy to be immortalized in hisstatue of the Cnidian Venus, and Apelles was inspired by her beauty whenpainting his Venus Anadyomene. Artists…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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