Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 89
lenos, therefore, as well as the presence of the hoofs, con-nect him more closely with the Ionian monuments, and the group is proba-bly of Ionian workmanship, or perhaps Etruscan under Ionian influence. A Seilenos and a nymph are often associated in archaic art; and the rapeof a nymph by a Seilenos… … 61 ARCHAIC PERIOD und Thon, pis. VIII, 1-2, VII, 2-3, pp. 37, 38, fig. 41) and the bronze groupsfigured in S. Reinach, Repertoire, II, p. 64, 3, 5. For representations ofcentaurs carrying nymphs cf. P. V. C. Baur, Centaurs in Ancient Art, Nos. 190, 191,325,326. Height of group, 3H in. (10 cm.).…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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