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Six Greek sculptors (1915)

Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 91

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chapter. Calamis,the third, is another claimant to the authorship of theCharioteer, mainly in virtue of his position as the leadingAttic artist of the time. In a book devoted to thegreat sculptors of Greece, it might seem desirable togive a chapter to Pythagoras and to Calamis. Butsuch chapters… … £ too- X H - 3— EARLY MASTERPIECES 53 actually be brought before us by their works; and forthat reason the Charioteer, as an original work of thetime of these sculptors, is of more value to us thanmany descriptions of lost statues, or than many con-jectural identifications of later copies. In it we…

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