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 248
Primitive Greece: Mycenian Art. 204 think not ; we are rather inclined to recognize in these people musicians addicted to the service of the goddess, of whom two effigies were found in the tomb whence have come these quaint statuettes. They are the outcome of the same industry as the idols with… … Fig. 353. — Marble statuette of musician. Half-size. semblance, and are thrown back, the nose alone being indi- cated. The proportion of the parts is shockingly bad ; the double flute is much too big for the mouth, which is marked by a single stroke. The posture and appearance of the figure are…
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