Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 75
leinmeister type dating from about the middle 27 STATUES, STATUETTES, AND RELIEFS of the sixth century, and it is to this period that the chariot itself mustbelong. The chariot was put together in this Museum from a heap of frag-ments. Its reconstruction is apparently correct. The pole, however,as… … 40 case, the pole was not reconstructed to its full length. Furtwangler inhis publication doubts the correctness of the lions heads at the ends ofthe axle; but similar heads occur on a miniature chariot of Etruscanorigin (cf. Museo Etrusco Gregoriano, pi. LXXIV, 11), so that theirplace seems…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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