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Six Greek sculptors (1915)

Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939 · London : Duckworth and Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 41

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and their frequent repetition, thereseems, at first sight, a certain monotony about theattempts of archaic Greek sculpture. There is, how-ever, a vital distinction between them and meremechanical repetitions such as we see in Cyprus; thisis the promise of advance and improvement that isfound in the… … BRONZE STATUETTE, IN THE BRITISH MUSEUMAPOLLO WITH THE STAG To face p. 19 GREEK SCULPTURE 19 analyse more closely wherein exactly this promise lies,we shall find that almost every archaic statue in Greecebears a trace in some part or other of direct study andobservation of nature; it may be in the…

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