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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 75

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ted the moreaccurate proportions and the more graceful forms of the improvedschool of Pheidias. No. 16 bears a great similarity to the last we have described ;but though further from the explosion of the siege of 1687, to whichwe must attribute the shattered state of many of the metopes,… … No. 12.

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