History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravings in the text, and twenty coloured plates (1894)
Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Gonino, I · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 222
ng and sorting out these countless rude idols, we succeeded in making out the human figure even in those marble and trachyte pieces, shaped like violins, which have reached us from the burnt city of Hissarlik (Fig. 32 2). 1 That here the human figure was intended, admits of no doubt. Though the… … Fig. 325. — Terra-cotta idol. Half-size. shown. The legs and arms are as yet deficient, but their point of attachment to the body is marked by a slight salience which 1 SCHLIEMANN, IlioS. 2 Our examples are borrowed from Troy ; but specimens quite as rude, cut in local marble, and belonging to the…
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