Roman art : some of its principles and their application to early Christian painting (1900)
Wickhoff, Franz, 1853-1909, Strong, Eugénie, 1860-1943 · London : W. Heinemann ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 78
ROMAN ART its full maturity, and where the mythological relief stands upon the same artistic height as the Augustan portrait. I mean, above all, the Sleeping Endymion of the Capitol (Fig. 13), whose pendant, from the … Fig. 13. — Endymion. Relief in the Capilol done, an ErinnyS. (Photograph Alinari) Any sorrowing woman in her sleep could have been depicted in this wise. Ariadne, forsaken by Theseus, sleeping amid tormenting dreams, till she be awakened by Dionysus, would be a suitable counterpart to the sleeping…
Art, Roman · Christian art and symbolism
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