Catalogue of Statues, Busts, Studies, Etc. Forming the Collection of the Antique School of the National Academy of Design

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Israel Sackett, 1846 - 15 من الصفحات

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الصفحة 11 - Or view the Lord of the unerring bow, The God of life, and poesy, and light — The Sun in human limbs array'd, and brow All radiant from his triumph in the fight; The shaft hath just been shot — the arrow bright With an immortal's vengeance; in his eye And nostril beautiful disdain, and might, And majesty, flash their full lightnings by Developing in that one glance the Deity.
الصفحة 8 - when I was at Rome, looking at the fighting gladiator, in company with an eminent sculptor, and I expressed my admiration of the skill with which the whole is composed, and the minute attention of the artist to the change of every muscle in that momentary exertion of strength. He was of opinion that a work so perfect required nearly the whole life of man to perform.
الصفحة 7 - Agefander, the three famous artifts of Rhodes. This remain of antiquity was found at Rome in the ruins of the palace of Titus, in the beginningof the fixteenth century, under the pontificate of Julius II.

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