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Wonders of sculpture (1873)

Viardot, Louis, 1800-1883 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 135

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Fig. 14.—Faun with a Child. (Museum of the Louvre, Paris.) in quities. It was found in the sixteenth century,the gardens of Sallustius near the Ouirinal. Besides the divinities, there are many importantand excellent statues of human heroes and athletes no GRECIAN SCULlTiRE. in the Louvre. Amongst… … Fig. 15.—Tlie pretended Germanicus. (Museum of theLouvre, Paris.) it was called Cincinnatus, on account of the plough-share at the feet. It cannot, however, representthe Roman senator, as the style is Grecian and thefigure too youthful. Winckelmann, after studying GRECIAN kCULPTUBE. 117 it, decided…

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