Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 222
, a less compressed andmore graceful form of countenance, and short but less crisped hair;his costume is usually the lions hide and club, sometimes also thechlamys and petasus, after the manner of Attic ephebi. His contestwith the Amazons, and his vanquishing the Minotaur, form thechief subjects of… … given to them at the Polyclitan period. They are usually repre-sented in the Doric chiton. MYTHOLOGY OF SGULPTUBE. 199 Statues : — Amazon, with arm uplifted, Vatican, Capitol. Bas Relief :— Phigaleian Frieze. Front of Sarcophagus, Capitol. Achilles. The hair reared up like a mane, the nostrils…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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