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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 37

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lain all these differentthings, but there is little doubt that, with the little formswhich they have in their arms, they represent the messen-gers of death bearing away the souls of the deceased. Inthe Odyssey, Homer represents the Harpies as carrying offthe daughters of King Pandareus and giving… … Fig. 19.—From the Harpy Monument, London, Before leaving this subject of existing sculptures fromthe fifth century B.C., I will speak of the two groups whichbelonged to the temple of Minerva in ^gina, and are nowin the Glyptothek at Munich. The city of ^gina was the 26 SCULPTURE. principal city of…

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