A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 87
only in front of the eyes and mouth; the nosewas protected by a vertical strip which was left between the eyes,and the rest of the face was covered as by a mask (fig. 66). Inthe earliest specimens (No. 186) the metal is everywhere of thesame thickness, the cheek-pieces large and clumsy, the… … Fig. G6. -Greek- Soldier. Cast of Bronze Statuettefrom Dodona (No. 185). 2:3. from the lower part, the neck has a natural contour, and is set offfrom the rest of the helmet by a notch on each side of the bottomrim (No. 187 ; fig. 67). The lines of hair and eyebrows are oftenindicated in embossed…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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