Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 306
ptions of such a statue wouldbe of little use to us, if they had not led to theidentification of a statuette in Dresden1 as a copy ofit. Here we see the Maenad advancing in a kindof rhythmic motion that serves to counterbalance theunbridled wildness of her passion. Her head is thrownback so that… … MAENAD, AFTER SCOPA. AFTER MELANGES PERROT, PL. V lofacep. 188 SCOPAS 189 below so as to leave bare her left leg and the left sideof her body. On her left shoulder are traces showingwhere she had slung the dead body of her victim; herright hand, lowered, doubtless held the knife or sword.Even in a…
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