Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 218
—a subtly appropriate transformation, whenwe call to mind the belief that Hippoljtoscame to life again in Dianas grove at Nemi-*.In passing I may note a parallelism of form,and perhaps of function, which would repayfurther study. The pillar of Diana as repre-sented on the frescoes was a stout post,… … Fig. 89. I50 Diana-Pillars disk, from which pendants were danghng. In short, it was anerection uncommonly Hke our own May-pole, which I illustratefrom a manuscript dated c. 1499 A.D. (fig. 89)^ The comparisondonne a penser-. The landscape-paintings—not to dwell on the very similar…
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