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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 66

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e lines of nature,whether he designs on the scale of nature, on a colossal scale, orone so minute as that adopted by the great Greek gem-cutters,his figures will be in accord wdth the proportions developed inthe most beautiful examples of antique art, and in Nature. It must be evident that the most… … Fig. 33.—Colossal bust of Jupiter. In the Vatican.\ Found at Otriculiim during the time of Pius VI. CHARACTERISTIC TREATMENT OF PARTS OF THE FIGURE. The method and character of work differ so much in sculp-ture of different periods, as well as in the works of differentsculptors of the same period,…

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