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Greek bronzes (1898)

Murray, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1841-1904 · London : Seeley and Co. ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 28

An illustration from Greek bronzes, 1898, leaf 28
e few where the wings start in the frontof the body as if springing from the chest bones, though it must be .:ju..—^^u^.., ,.^.-U-. ■:;Ji»< GREEK BRONZES 19 allowed that the effect so produced conveys a much more obviousresemblance to a bird, and therefore a more appropriate application ofwings… … OfxlOl^1E^^ioaT^>o\aNA^ Fig. 5.—Marble Victory by Archermos. Athens. whom there are several ancient representations in existence, in particulara beautiful bronze head in the British Museum, all alike going back tosome famous original apparently of the time of Praxiteles if not actuallyby him…

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