Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Redford, George, d. 1895 · Meadville, Penna. : Flood and Vincent : Chautauqua-Century Press · leaf 82
ith the Assyrian sculptures. They tend to show thereforethat the Greek sculptor had not yet learned to model and carvein the round in marble and stone. There are early records of statuary being made in marble.Phny says the first of all distinguished for marble carvingwere Dipoenus and Scyllis, who… … Fig. 92.—Perseus killi>g Me-dusa. Seli^tus Metope.Iti the Museum at Palermo.Cast in the British Museum. Fig. 93.—Hercules carrying offthe Cecropes {robbers). Sei.i>US Metope.Cast in the British Museum. are named by Clemens of Alexandria as the sculptors ofstatues of Castor and Pollux at…
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