Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art · leaf 153
SECOND HALF OF V CENTURY B.C. II5 empire and the reduction of Athens to a second-rate power. The effect which this change had on art will be seen in the succeeding epoch; for the influence of historical events often takes time to fmd expression, and just as the Peri- … all its technical characteristics FIG. 73. BRONZE STATUETTE It shows a close affinity to the praying boy style of Polykleitos. Both the pose and the proportions of the body — such as the square build, the short thighs, and the flatness of the abdominal region — are characteristics of that sculptor,…
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