 | Ennio Quirino Visconti, Antonio Canova - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...Neptune and Minerva, had fancied that they had found in this fragment the head of a sea horse.* This head is of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...of bestowing on their imitations of nature. It is this that was admired in Martial's time, even in the fishes modelled by Phidias :—Adde aquam, natabunt..\.... | |
 | sir Henry Ellis - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a sea-horse. It is, as Visconti remarks, of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...capable of bestowing on their imitations of nature f. To use the words of the author of the ' Memorandum of the Earl of * Eurip. Ion, ver. 114. Visconti... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a sea-horse. It is, as Visconti remarks, of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...capable of bestowing on their imitations of nature f. To use the words of the author of the ' Memorandum of the Earl of * Eurip. Ion, ver. 114. Visconti... | |
 | Henry Ellis (Bibliothécaire au British Museum) - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a sea-horse. It is, as Visconti remarks, of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...which great artists only are capable of bestowing on iheir imitations of nature f- To use the words of the author of the ' Memorandum of the Earl of * Eurip.... | |
 | sir Henry Ellis - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a sea-horse. It is, as Visconti remarks, of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...capable of bestowing on their imitations of nature f. To use the words of the author of the ' Memorandum of the Earl of * Eurip. Ion, ver. 114. Visconti... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a sea-horse. It is, as Viseonti remarks, of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface...which great artists only are capable of bestowing on iheir imitations of nature f- To use the words of the author of the ' Memorandum of the Earl of * Eurip.... | |
 | British Museum - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...Minerva for the guardianship of Attica, fancied this fragment to have been the head of a seahorse. It is of the finest possible workmanship, and its...capable of bestowing on their imitations of nature. To use the words of the author of the " Memorandum of the Earl of Elgin's Pursuits in Greece" — "... | |
 | Frederic W. Maynard - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 144
...was rising in the East terminated the composition on one side of the pediment. The original marble is of the finest possible workmanship, and its surface has been very little injured. The size of it is 1 foot 8 inches in height by 2 feet 9 inches in breadth, and the reduction is to... | |
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... the other horses, receding from the front, appeared to be already immersed in the ocean. Wheler and Spon, who supposed the sculptures of the eastern pediment to represent the contest between Neptune and Minerva, fancied this fragment to have been... 