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An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 111

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his at its verybest estate ; it is a splendidspecimen of this kind of art.In all these many scenesthere are but two mytholog-ical figures : one is Selene,used to represent Night, andthe other is Jupiter tonans,who indicates Storm. Butthe correctness and elegance•of the sculptures show whatthe Greek… … lOO SCULPTURE. The last sort of ancient sculpture of which I shall speakis portrait sculpture, and perhaps this belongs also to histor-ical sculpture, for it is by means of statues and busts thatwe know the faces and forms of many of the great men andwomen who hold their places in the regard of the…

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