Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 220
sizeand prominence of the lower portion of the forehead, and the form o 2 196 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. of the entire limbs. But the character of the victorious combatantof monsters, of the toil-laden hero, is exhibited more clearly by thematured figure, such as it was perfected by Lysippus, with… … HEAD OF HERCULES. which the impression produced by exertion and fatigue has not beeneffaced by transient repose. Both forms can still be pointed out inan almost unlimited cycle of adventures and combats; and thedevelopment of the hero can be traced from the serpent-quellingchild throughout all the…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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