A Handbook of Greek and Roman sculpture : to accompany a collection of reproductions of Greek and Roman sculpture (1905)
Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927, University Prints (Winchester, Mass.) · Boston, Bureau of University Travel · leaf 287
,is much superior to that of the Florentine statue. Anotherpeculiarity of the Florence group is the fact that figures, onceclosely united, are carved separate, as, for instance, the tutor,Plate 225b, and the son, Plate 224a, which one ought to com-pare with the group in the Louvre, Plate 225a, and… … FOURTH CENTURY, 229 difficult to explain the folds of the garment on the knee of theboy. They are held there by the arm of his sister, and with-out it are impossible. A very telling comparison is made between the statues ofthe daughter, Plates 221 and 222. In view of the inferiorityof the…
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