as is well illustrated in Fig.35, where each hand of the seated figures, if notengaged in holding a shield or bowl, presents oneor more knuckles bent back beyond the straightline of the hand. At the British Museum we have the statue ofDiana next to that of Venus; the figure of astrong energetic… … Fig. 34.—Diana. British Museum. postures: the right is grasping a spear; the leftarm hangs by the side, under the influence >ofgravity, but the hand is free, it is not engaged in GREEK VASES. 299 doing anything, but its posture is the representa-tion of the outcome of brain action only. As to…
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