A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 293
arm, the hand and the breast are modern, and the work ofthe sculptor Albaccini. DESCRIPTIONS OF STATUES. W. 2G9 (Venus Kallipyge.) The story goes that two pretty peasantgirls disputed which had the best figure, and they appealed to ayoung noble of Syracuse passing near, who decided in favour ofthe… … Fig. 149.—The Wrestlers.In the Tribune of the Uffizi. The Wrestlers. Group; m. Ht., 2ft. lOJin.; length, 3ft.llin. Florence Gallery. A most remarkable group, althoughmuch of it is new. The immense difficulties of such a work aresurmounted with wonderful skill, and in the knowledge of thefigure…
Sculpture, Ancient
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