Handbook to the antiquities in the British Museum : being a description of the remains of Greek, Assyrian, Egyptian and Etruscan art preserved there, with numerous illustrations (1851)
Vaux, W. S. W. (William Sandys Wright), 1818-1885 · London : Murray · leaf 187
and one similar to it, were found in the year 1766, near theSalarian Gate at Rome, in the Villa Vcrospi, the supposed site of the(hardens of Sallust. Two similar figures, both of whom are jirobablyAstragtdizusce, are known, one in the Villa Borghese, and theother in the Colonna Palace. In each of… … T. lo.—Nyinpli. JO. «■•<> 170 TOWXELEY SCULPTURES. UTos. 33 and 43 represent the same subject—a statue of aSatyr entirely naked—and the work not improbably of the same artist. The forms of these statuesare remarkably elegant and grace-ful, almost effeminate, and show-ing none of that hard and…
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