Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 226
t in a preliminarycommunication.! The rectangular picture is bordered by a design of greatshells streaked and dotted with red, yellow, brown, and blue,more like marble than shells. In the middle is a man withhis legs raised as if making a spring or being carried alongby the bull to which he is… … FIG. 97.—SEAL FROM MYCEX^ IX THE MUSEUM AT ATHENS. her hands, possibly in the act of applauding, or perhaps tocatch the gymnast when he has accomplished the somersault. Both man and women wear boots, like the gymnast onthe bull in the rhyton of Hagia Triada, who has alsobracelets on his wrists. The…
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