Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 178
R THE PERSONIFICATION OF THECITY OF ANTIOCH, represented as a woman seated on a rock. She issitting with crossed legs, the right arm held forward, the left stretchedout behind and supported on the edge of the rock. She wears a muralcrown, and a chiton and himation, of which the latter is pulled up… … 259 Figures of this type have been brought into connection with a bronzestatue known to have been made by Eutychides, a pupil of Lysippos, forthe city of Antioch founded in 300 B.C. (cf. Pau-sanias VI, 2, 6; R. Forster, Jahrbuch desarchaologischen Instituts, 1897, p. 145), and re-produced on Syrian…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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