Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 330
ERSONAL ORNAMENTS The Dioskouroi represented in the company of two women is a favorite Etruscansubject on Etruscan mirrors. The execution is generally careless and often Mirrorscoarse. This is one of the better examples. Eor similar representationssee E. Gerhard, Etruskische Spiegel, III, pis.… … 818 819 819 The engraved design represents the same scene as No. 818, butthe execution is very coarse and the following variations are introduced:Castor and Pollux are not seated, but each is leaning against a short pillarwith one arm placed behind, and they wear short chitons. The woman onthe…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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