Murray, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1841-1904 · London : Seeley and Co. ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 59
sible display of action in one figure,and directed to one purpose. We must remember that great aswas the exactitude of Greek sculptorsin their observation of nature, they yet at times allowed themselves a free-dom which strikes us as peculiar. For instance, they would on occasiongive a lioness the… … Fig. 19.—Greek Bronze. British Museum. GREEK BRONZES 51 seems improbable, however true it may be to fact. That is a principle ofart laid down by Aristotle, and one of his instances is that of the hind withstags antlers, which seems likely enough but is not true.
Bronzes, Greek
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