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 304
, then embodied in thefigure of Psyche, and on its journey to the invisible world underthe guidance of Mercury. (See pp. 29—33.) 2. Victory of some Roman General over Barbarians.From a large sarcophagus in the Vatican Museum, No. 39. Thebarbarian chieftain is kneeling and doing homage to the… … SCULPTUKE. PLATE XI. VINES AND CUPIDS, AND BIRDS. Sculpture. Description of Plate XI. Vines and Cupids, and Birds. From a sarcophagus of thethird or fourth century, in shallow sculpture, preserved in the porchof S. Lorenzo outside the walls. The sculpture seems to be ofabout the same period as the…
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