Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 288
with Teiresias;for the ragged staff, the short tunic, and the crouching attitude areperhaps better suited to the suppliant exile than to the veneratedsoothsayer. Lower Part. The lower part tells its own story. On the left-hand side Venustries to persuade Adonis not to go hunting, on the right-hand… … SCULPTURE, PLATE VII. i. CASTOR AND POLLUX.2. MARS AND REA SILVIA, DIANA AND ENDYMION. Sculpture. Description of Plate VII. 1. Castor and Pollux carrying off the Daughters ofLeucippus. (See p. 20.) From the Vatican Museum, No. 269.This subject is very seldom met with. In the centre, Castor and…
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