Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)
Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 320
Acuryos eir AX0eico ironairvKTas k. r. X., may refer to the posi-tion of the boxer rather than to aportrait of the victor.5 We havelong ago hazarded the suggestion6that the so-called Pollux of theLouvre (Fig. 58),7 whose body formsrecall the Marsyas and whose headrecalls the Diskobolos, may go… … Fig. 58.- -Statue known as Pollux.Louvre, Paris. iVI.,8.5. 2See Hyde, de olymp. Stat., pp. 39-41. There01. 80 or 84 ( = 460 or 444 B. C.) has been sug-gested for the original victory. 3Philippos won some time between Ols. (?) 119 and 125 ( = 304 and 280 B. C.): Hyde, 79 a. 4Hitz.-Bluemn., II, 2, p.…
Sculpture, Greek · Olympics · Sports
Internet Archive · Brigham Young University · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.