The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 409
3000 livres. After along residence in Rome, Regnauldin returned to France,where he embellished the royal palaces with a consider-able number of works. His most esteemed performancesare the Rape of Cybele, by Saturn, now in the gar- THE BATH OF APOLLO. den of the Tuilleries; the Autumn, and… … MILO OF CROTONA. A STATUE, BY P. PUGET. Milo of Crotona, when in the prime of manhood, wasaccustomed to carry an enormous hull upon his shoulders,which he killed by a blow of the fist, and consumed, itis said, in a single day. All that the ancient writersreport of the athletic powers of mortals,…
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