Viardot, Louis, 1800-1883 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 123
of this Phrygian town : at her feet is apyxis, or jewel-case. Two Marine Venuses, one] ising from the waves at her birth, the other called] upl.x-a, or goddess of fortunate voyages, etc. If Venus represents physical beauty, Minerva isihc type of moral perfection. On this account, and too GUECIAS… … Fig. g.—Pallas of Velletri. (Museum of the Louvre, Paris.) Pallas of Velletri, semi-colossal, wearing a helmet,with a mitopon (closed visor), a lance in her hand,the a;gis on her breast, modestly confining the GRECIAN SCULPIUJIE. 107 tunic, and an ample pcplum falling to the feet.The severe and…
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