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Six Greek sculptors (1915)

Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 372

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e treatment and expression ofthe face that the Agias gives us a new conception ofthe art of Lysippus. The eyes have the same depthof socket and consequent intensity of expression thatwe have noticed in heads by Scopas ; there is, indeed,a considerable resemblance in the Agias to a wholeseries of… … HEAD OF AGIAS. AFTER FOUILLES DE DELPHES, IV., LXIV To face p. 218 LYSIPPUS 219 the influence of Scopas, if not copied from his works.There is, however, a contrast as well as a resemblance ;the effect is similar, but the means by which it is pro-duced are different. In the Scopas heads we…

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