A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 274
1st century a.d. (Louvre Catalogue).The marble is in six blocks.It was found in 1797, in a vine-yard about a mile from Yelletri,the ancient Velitrae, betweenthe road from JSTaples and thatto Coni, where another statue ofAthene was also found. Tracesof red colour are on the eyesand lips. A bust in… … Fig. 139. Minerva, known as The Far-NESE Minerva. Heroic, draped ;m. Greek ; ht., 6ft. llin. NaplesMuseum. This resembles some-what the Louvre statue, and isthought to have held a figureof Victory in the hand. Thearms however are modern. Itwas found at Velletri. A similar -The Mineeva of…
Sculpture, Ancient
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