Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 147
arms were, doubtless, represented closely attached to thesides; and the legs, though to a certain extent defined, were stillconnected and united in a common pillar. SCULPTURE. 125 The age of Daedalus marks an improvement in the moulding ofthe human figure, and in giving it life and action. This… … and thus introducing a principle of imitation. Ihis importantprogress in the practice of the art is the characteristic feature of theschool of Daedalus, for under the name of Daedalus we must under-stand a school of artists, probably Athenians, who practised theirart in this style. According to…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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