Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 111
mplete in itself.1 No copy of the Marsyas is to be compared in qualitywith the Lancelotti Discobolus. The Lateran statue,however, shows a good deal that is characteristic ofMyron, especially in the dry, sinewy forms of the bodyand the clearly outlined muscles. The mask-like,satyric face also… … MARSYAS, AFTER MYRON ; BRONZE STATUETTE IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM To face p. 67 MYRON 67 The deep furrows on his brow and on his cheeksmay seem at first sight to contradict this statement.But they belong to the physical type of the satyr,with its half-bestial character, rather than to anymomentary…
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