Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)
Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 406
ified degree. The far-away look of the Tegea heads is still present, but it appears to be fixedon a nearer object, and so the look of intensity is tempered; it is alsolightened by the fact that the overshadowing of the eyes at the outercorners is less heavy. But even this latter so-called Skopaic… … Fig. 77.— Torso of the so-calledMeleager. Fogg Art Museum,Cambridge, U. S. A. 316 TWO MARBLE HEADS FROM VICTOR STATUES. it is absent in the Agias, is certainly present in other Lysippan heads.Besides being prominent in representations of Alexander the Great oncoins,1 it is seen in busts of the…
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