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Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)

Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 283

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nts a hoplite-runner; but Furtwaengler showsthat the tree-trunk offers no objection to restoring a shield to the statue. 208 VICTOR STATUES REPRESENTED IN MOTION. Some other attempts to see hoplite runners in existing works ofsculpture have not been so successful. Thus Rayets attempt to… … Fig. 43.—Statue of the so-called Borghese War-rior. Louvre, Paris. been recently revived again by Six.1 This famous marble statue of theLouvre, belonging to late Greek art, is an example of the last develop-ment in the Argive-Sikyonian school, which for centuries had been JRayet, II, Pis. 64, 65…

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