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Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)

Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 118

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, pp. 175-6. He looks upon the statue simply as that of adiskobolos. ASSIMILATION OF OLYMPIC VICTOR STATUES. 79 exactly the attitude of the statue of Naukydes (Fig. 6).1 Here theleft hand is stretched out horizontally at the elbow, but the right arm islost, so that we get no additional evidence as… … Fig. 6.—Bronze Statuette of Hermes-Diskobolos, found in the Sea offAntikythera. National Museum, Athens. In the National Museum, Athens, no. 13399: Stais, Marb. et Bronz., pp. 353-354 and f\g.;Arch.EpL, 1902, PI. 17; Svoronos, Textbd., I, pp. 42-3; Tafelbd., I, PI. VIII, no. 1; /. //. S., XXI,1901,…

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