Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 205
s of his limbs are soft and flowing, as though inflatedby a gentle breath, and with scarcely any indication of the bonesand cartilages of the knees, just as these are found in youths ofthe most beautiful shape. The type of Bacchus is a lovely boy,who is treading the boundaries of the spring-time of… … BUST OF INDIAN BACCHUS. 182 HANDBOOK OF ARCHAEOLOGY. collect and verify the pictures of his fancy; his features are full ofsweetness, but the joyousness of his soul is not manifested wholly inhis countenance. Yet even these forms and features admit of a
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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