The mythology of Greece and Rome : with special reference to its use in art (1894)
Seemann, Otto, 1825-1901, Bianchi, George Henry · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 251
ppus, the Famese Hercules is supposedto be a copy of a work of Lysippus, of which nothing further i&known. Still more important as a work of art, though it has reached usin a terribly mutilated condition — minus head, arms, and legs—isthe celebrated Torso of Hercules, in the Vatican. This was… … Fig. 5S.—Faruese Ilercules. PKOVINCIAl, IIKKOIC I.EUKND8. 245) artists, who dclif^htiMl to port my the tlifTerent scenes of his versa-tile life. Nuiiilxrlis.s reprc-ieiitatioiiH of siieli scenes oceur, not onlyin the form of stiUues iinii works in rrlief, but more especiuliy <»nancient viises.…
Mythology, Classical · Art, Roman · Art, Greek
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