{Classical Greek Art [continued (10)]} ([–] Sculpture [continued (7)][– The followers of Polycleitos])[27th January 1991]

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‘Just as the Phidian* [sic] tradition relaxed with the developing drapery styles and more sensual forms, so these men [, the followers of Polycleitos,]** evidently softened the square, heavily muscled Polycleitan types into more slender and flowing figures like the bronze Idolino (Museo Archeologico, Florence), a Roman copy of a late-5th-century original....’***

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*ref [last previous entry,] above

**ref [[Redbook8:192][19910127:1250d]{Classical Greek Art [continued (4)][– Sculpture][– Chiasmus]}[27th January 1991],] 192

***512M~g~384BCE

****– ibid [Encylopaedia of Visual Art 1:]137

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