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A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)

Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 202

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,must not be mistaken for him. t Discovered by Dr, Hirschfeld in 1878. Casts of both the Hermesand Victory are in the British Museum, obtained from Berlin. Theoriginals of all found are preserved by the Greek Government in theMuseum at Athens. The base of the great statue of Zeus by Pheidias… … Fig, 96.—Hermes carrying the infant Dionysos. By Praxiteles.Eecently discovered at Olymjjia. A cast is in the British Museum. STYLE OF THE OLYMPIA SCULPTURES. 179 critically described by Mr. Newton in a valuable lecture beforethe Eoyal Academy (Feb. 1880). Of the Victory, Mr. Newtonsaid that the…

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