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Colossal female figure , probably Artemisia . The figure was at first described as a
goddess , but the proportions compared with those of Mausolus , and the portrait
character of the head are better suited to Artemisia . The head - dress is also of ...
Colossal female figure , probably Artemisia . The figure was at first described as a
goddess , but the proportions compared with those of Mausolus , and the portrait
character of the head are better suited to Artemisia . The head - dress is also of ...
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famous statue is probably a copy of the Satyr of Praxiteles in the Street of Tripods
at Athens , regarded as one of his most famous works . The • Apollino , ' or statue
of a young Apollo , in the Uffizi at Florence , is probably a work of Praxiteles or ...
famous statue is probably a copy of the Satyr of Praxiteles in the Street of Tripods
at Athens , regarded as one of his most famous works . The • Apollino , ' or statue
of a young Apollo , in the Uffizi at Florence , is probably a work of Praxiteles or ...
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It should be observed that the gold diadem is probably mediaeval , and that the
stones set in it are of trifling merit . Originally the hair was bound with the plain
fillet , of which the ends are seen behind the head . Row d . ( 1589 . ) A head of ...
It should be observed that the gold diadem is probably mediaeval , and that the
stones set in it are of trifling merit . Originally the hair was bound with the plain
fillet , of which the ends are seen behind the head . Row d . ( 1589 . ) A head of ...
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Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
Nereid Room Sculptures of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos | 63 |
Mausoleum Room Large Lycian TombsSculptures of the tomb | 75 |
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GT THE DEPT OF GREEK & ROMAN A British Museum Dept of Greek and Roman,A. H. (Arthur Hamilton) 1860-194 Smith No preview available - 2016 |
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