An exhibition of antique sculpture, vases, bronzes, &c., &c.,; Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Italian, from the Hope, Peel, Kennedy, Clephan, Hilton Price, and other collections (1919)
ri.- .^ttrc freedom and firmness ofpose. (Fig. 1). :. •••.•.. 2 Marble Torso.iof !A43o]lfd.,attijbu{ctl.to Praxiteles. ISin.high. 1 his profoundly beautifuf torso was lonnd in theTigris about a century ago and was brought to this lountrvby Sir David Wilkie. from w horn it passeil to Sir RolurtPeel,… … N K 0\ SON. I. I M I I K I) as a sculptor in marhlc [tliii bronze, {Xat. Hist, xxxiv.()9) ; and this lact warrants the expectation that tnany of hisworks are still extant. But \\ here arc they ? Five or sixstatues are placed tt) the master, of which one, the Hermesof Olympia, discovered in 1877, is…
Art objects · Classical antiquities · Sculpture
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