Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 272
me of Alex-ander—that which thediffusion of Hellenisticcivilisation extended toall regions of the Greekworld. The modellersof Tarsus seem to be con-nected with the schoolof sculpture that hadits centres at Rhodes,Tralles, and Pergamum ;they copied the worksof these sculptors, andthus among the… … 26o GREEK ARCHEOLOGY. and affected taste that prevailed under the successorsof Alexander. The subjects figured are equally worthy of atten-tion. They exhibit a curious combination andmixture of types taken from Hellenic mythology,with Oriental attributes. The distinctive character-
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