Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 230
f been prominent, theupper parts could not have been seen; the shade projected by thesculpture would have rendered it dark, and the parts would havebeen reduced by their shadows. The subject represents the sacred 206 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. procession, which was celebrated every fifth year at… … remarks that these works are unquestionably the finest specimens ofthe art that exist, and they illustrate, fully and admirably, the pro-gress, and it may be said, the consummation, of sculpture. Theyexhibit in a remarkable degree all the qualities that constitute fineart,—truth, beauty, and…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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