Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art · leaf 181
FOURTH CENTURY B.C. ing a child, or playing games. Their garments consist of a tunic (chiton) and a mantle (himation), generally wrapped completely round their bodies and arms. Some wear a pointed hat or a hood formed by pulling up the mantle. … ous faces; for there is FIG. 90. ATHENIANIZING VASE nothing godlike left in their conception; they are just like human children except for their wings. The youths are as a rule less successful, being generally conventional; only occasionally, as in fig. 88, do we find a fine, dignified conception.…
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