Famous sculpture as seen and described by great writers (1910)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York, Dodd · leaf 208
the goddess quite early. As for those monuments in which beauty, elegance andnaturalness are sacrificed to a symbolical idea, such as thepanthean and fantastic figures of Diana of Ephesus andthe Triple Hecate, they belong to those ages when art hadceased to seek in the ennobling of our forms the… … DIANA OF VERSAILLES, LOUVRE THE DIANA OF VERSAILLES 153 Diana, dressed as a huntress, and on the march, reachesfor an arrow in her quiver which is attached to her shoulderby a strap; she holds the bow in her left hand lowered; herlegs are bare, and she wears rich sandals on her feet. Ahind runs at…
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