Famous sculpture as seen and described by great writers (1910)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York, Dodd · leaf 214
ious existence of which was proved bythe stumps on the left calf), the toes, the upper part ofnearly all the children, and in some cases still more. Asthese restorations are easily recognizable from the differentquality of the marble and the peculiar treatment of the sur-face, it is unnecessary to… … <: uI—< h<> wX THE NILE 157 propriatc to the boon-conferring stream. The left elbowrests upon a sphinx, the symbol of Egypt. The wreath oflotus-flowers, reeds and ears of wheat, the sheaf of corn inthe right hand, and the horn filled with flowers and fruitsin the left hand, all refer to…
Sculpture
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