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Greek bronzes (1898)

Murray, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1841-1904 · London : Seeley and Co. ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 77

An illustration from Greek bronzes, 1898, leaf 77
Fig. 27.—Marble Statue. Apollo Sauroctonos. Louvre. foil to the delicate modelling of the bodily forms. And when we thinkof it, that was a great change from the treatment of drapery in theParthenon sculptures, where the presence of drapery is never accidental,but always shares in the dignity and… … FiG. 28.—Apollo. From Tkessaly. British Museu?n. much as it is a special study of a draped figure. Another point is theeasy attitude of the Hermes, suggestive almost of indolence, or at allevents of a happy nature. In others of the statues by Praxiteles, known

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