Viardot, Louis, 1800-1883 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 131
Fig. 12.—The Tiber. (Museum of the Louvre, Paris.) a personification of Fate, but has become the Museof astronomy, because Girardon has chosen to puta sidereal crown upon her head. A Polyhymnia,also called Study and Reflection, the head andupper part of the body of which are modern, butwhich is… … ort I?. GRECJA N SCULPTURE. 11 ?, wonderful arrangement of the draperies by whichthe figure is completely covered. A few local divinities complete the collection ofgods. The Tiber, another giant, near to whom theshe-wolf of Mars suckles the two founders of Rome.This colossal Tiber was discovered…
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