Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 320
tify us ingoing even further. The statue is the one selected byBrunn in his Griechische Gotterideale ^ to illustrateand to justify his criticism of the common assumptionthat, while Greek art is supreme in beauty of form, itis surpassed by Christian art in depth of expression.*Its subject lends… … HEAD OF DEMETER OF CNIDUS, IN BRITISH MUSEUM To face 2\ 192 SCOPAS 193 from the healthy and normal type, it is instructive tonotice in what the deviation consists. Here we seethe impersonation of the mother mourning the loss ofher child ; and the beauty of the form and the subtletywith which the…
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