Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 289
eus.1 In the human body the muscularfibres of the deltoid muscle are divided up into differentbundles or fleshy lobes, and these divisions of the generalmass are in the marble most tellingly characterised, whilethe whole is fused into one broad general impression. Inthe horses head of Selene (Fig.… … Fig. 26.—Head of the Horse of Selene, from the Parthenon. cheek, the rigidity and angular edge of which are empha-sised for contrast. Passing from the treatment of the nude to that ofdrapery, we are struck with the same incomparable truth-fulness of rendering both in general forms and in…
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