Friday 7 April 2023

{Classical Greek Art [continued (18)]} ([–] Bronzes)[27th January 1991]

[Redbook8:197][19910127:1250r]{Classical Greek Art [continued (18)]} ([] Bronzes)[27th January 1991]


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‘The Delphi charioteer is an outstanding example [of bronze]* from the beginning of the period** (Delphi Museum), while the Athena excavated in the Piraeus in 1959, and the two youths from the sea off Anticythera and Marathon show the softening that was typical by the third quarter*** of the 4th century (National Museum, Athens).’




*[Square brackets per ms]


**512C-S~


***512U~


****– ibid [Encylopaedia of Visual Art 1:] 141




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