Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York : Macmillan Co. · leaf 136
stion there is none, none also of the higher poetical faculty.Phidias and Plato have not yet laid their spell upon Hellas.When their message is ready, however, the language of utter-ance will not be lacking In one of the rooms of the National Museum at Athens standsa mutilated figure misnamed… … Fig. 41.—Apollo of the Omphalos. National Museum, Athens. 120 The Message of Greek Art The limbs are relaxed, the head is posed easily, and the hairgracefully arranged in the older fashion. The face is calm,earnest and dignified, the body beautiful in its reposeful power.It stands isolated as the…
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