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Six Greek sculptors (1915)

Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 210

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eft hand hecarries a spear sloped over his left shoulder, and forthis reason was often called the Doryphorus or spear-bearer. His head is turned towards the side on whichthe foot is advanced, thus emphasising the monotonywhich the critics mention. A later sculptor would almostcertainly have aimed… … DORYPHORUS5 AFTER POLYCLITUS, AT NAPLES To face p. 122 POLYCLITUS 123 technique for which Polyclitus was especially famous.On the other hand, they agree with one another in; their style and proportions, and so may serve as trust-^ worthy evidence as to their original; they even preservei in the…

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