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Greek art and national life (1913)

Smith, S. C. Kaines (Solomon Charles Kaines) · London : James Nisbet · leaf 293

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ke with him to his new home. A marble head, in the Bologna Museum, and soknown as the Bologna head, was found by Pro-fessor Furtwangler to fit exactly a headless figure ofAthena at Dresden. The reconstructed statue repre-sents Athena, bareheaded, and clothed in a longchiton, with no other armour… … ATHENA LEMNIA 1 THE TRIUMPH OF ATHENS 257 proclaims it a Greek copy of the fourth, or at latestof the early third century; and the exquisite beautyof its contours, the delicate modelling of the cheeks,of the long, sensitive nostrils, and of the firm yet notaggressive chin, fully warrant its…

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