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of some importance. Peculiarities abound. The draperies are old-fashioned, hang-ing straight and ungraceful. The figure leans forward, yet thedraperies do not adjust themselves, but their lines, like thefigure, incline at an angle, as though the whole were a statuemeant to stand erect but… … Fig. 116. — Mourning Athena. Acropolis Museum, Athens. 276 The Message of Greek Art beauty, their perfection contrasting strongly with the archaicfeatures above referred to. The goddess stands before whatappears to be a gravestone, the edge of which is presented to ourview. It must be remembered…
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