A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 271
rsoli. Clarac remarks that the head of theLaocoon has beendoubted, as the frag-ments of a similargroup, were found inthe ruins of thePalace of Titus ; buta close examinationsince made showedthat the neck hadnever been brokenthrough (Scharf, * Crystal Palace Hand-book ). A head ofthe Laocoon is in… … Fig. 137.—The Ludovisi Mars.In the Villa Ludovisi, Rome. Mars. The Ludovisi Mars. Seated statue, heroic, m. \ ht.,4ft. lOin. In the Villa Ludovisi, Home. A warrior resting,holding his sword, with his shield lying by his side. TheCupid is a modern addition by Bernini, who restored thestatue. It was…
Sculpture, Ancient
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