Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)
Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 328
Mach, and Lucas (the latter in Jb., XIX, 1904, pp. 127f. and figs.)thought that the wrestling groups on the Roman mosaic of the Imperial period found in Tus-culumin 1862 were influenced by the Florence group: Mon. d. I., VI, VII, 1857-63, PI. LXXXII;Annali, XXXV, 1863, pp. 397 f.; Schreiber,… … Marble Group of Pancratiasts. Uffizi Gallery, Florenc PANCRATIASTS. 253 club against a rock,1 may represent the type of these professional strongmen, who called themselves the successors of Herakles. But sucha suggestion is as unfounded as the one already examined, which iden-tifies the original of…
Sculpture, Greek · Olympics · Sports
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