Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 206
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 … BACCHUS AND AMPELUS. grand and powerfully impressive development, in which Dionysus isrevealed as son of the lightning, as the god of irresistible power.The mitra around the forehead, and the vine or ivy crown throwingits shade from above, produce a very advantageous effect in theBacchian…
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