Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)
Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 257
25, 5; Clarac, V, 860, 2194 B. It is 5 feet 5 inches tall (Smith). 186 VICTOR STATUES REPRESENTED IN MOTION. Museum replicas.1 A combination of these and other copies givesus an excellent idea of the original bronze. In PI. 23 we give acombination of the Vatican torso and the Lancelotti head from a… … Fig. 35.— Statue of the Diskobolos, afterMyron. British Museum, London. the feet from the British Museum copy and the fingers of the left handbeing freely restored. The pose of the Lancellotti copy agrees with Lucians description ofthe original: Surely, said I, you do not speak of the…
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