Examples of the works of art in the Museum and of the decorations of the building, with brief descriptions (1881)
South Kensington Museum · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 183
presents Jupiter, on the other Venus. Theheight is three feet and a half. The modelling is bold and the ornamentation rich, almost overdone; but the base is not sufficiently solid. The composition is arranged in four stages ; the decorations consisting of festoons, masks, and terminal figures.… … 1.43
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