Roman sculpture from Augustus to Constantine (1907)
Strong, Eugénie Sellers · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 478
ath and drowning to the enemy,whose horses and men are seen on the right piteouslyborne down the mountain clefts. The episode has atouch of Old Testament fierceness. The torrents thatbenefit the Romans while destroying their foes recallthe exultation with which the Old Testament writernarrates how… … TJIK MUfACLK OF TIIK RAIN Column ofMirrti.-! Aiircliua THE ANTONINE PERIOD 281 The artistic type may be influenced indirectly atleast by reminiscence of the Jupiter Caelus in the battleof Tapae of the Trajan column (Scene XXV.). But theprogress towards greater expressiveness is obvious.The Trajanic…
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