Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York : Macmillan Co. · leaf 221
ls in this much-visited shrine. Numerous Romancopies of these statues have come down to us, all much broken,and now much restored, for the most part erroneously. Onlyone of these can be identified with any certainty, that of Poly-clitus. It was perhaps the best preserved of all and furnishedthe… … Fig. 82. — Amazon. Lansdowne House, London. Art and the Scientists 205 The Amazon is wounded above the right breast, the gash beingplainly visible. She is posed like the statues of Polyclitusalready mentioned, the weight borne on one leg and the otherbent and resting lightly upon one toe. The right…
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