Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 270
ed, and conse-quently the execution hasa hardness not possiblein the Tanagra figurines,that were freely retouchedaccording to the fancy ofthe artist. The subjects,moreover, seem to beoften inspired by work ofcontemporary sculpture,when they are not ac-tually casts made directfrom small bronzes.Amid… … R Fig. 81.—BACCHANTE.(Terra-cotta from Tanagra. 258 GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY. favourite proportions of the school of Lysippus, thesmall head and longer body, in order to obtain aneffect of elegance and slenderness. The types most frequently treated by Asiaticcoroplastse are those that the art of the…
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