The Art of Praxiteles II: The Mature Years
- ISBN-10
- 8882654370
- ISBN-13
- 9788882654375
- Category
- Classical antiquities
- Pages
- 316
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
- Author
- Antonio Corso
Description
Fifth Chapter: Praxiteles at his Peak (around 364-360); 22. The Cnidian Aphrodite; 23. The Coan Aphrodite; 24. The statues of the Twelve Gods in the sanctuary of the Savior Artemis in Megara; 25. The Aphrodite who is about to wreath herself; 26. The statue of Chaerippe; Indexes.
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