| Description |
xvi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Apollo / Sansovino -- Apollo and Daphne / Bernini -- Apollo Served by Nymphs / Girardon -- Apollo and Python / Rodin -- Apollo / Bourdelle -- Aphrodite of Cyrene -- Venus Instructing Cupid / Falconet -- Venus with the Necklace / Maillol -- Aphrodite / Wheeler -- Zeus and Europa -- Athena, Perseus, Medusa -- Hermes and Ram -- Heracles from Aegina -- Lapith and Centaur -- Zeus -- Lemnian Athena -- Thyiades -- Demeter of Cnidus -- Victory of Samothrace -- Laocoon -- Hermes, Eurydice, Orpheus -- Helen, Aphrodite, Eros, Paris -- Faun -- Mars from Todi -- Paris and Eros -- Slaughter of the Niobids -- Gods in Assembly -- Ulysses and Sirens -- Kairos -- Zeus and Europa, Bacchanalia -- Hercules / Pisano -- Sibyl of Samos -- Centaur -- Siren -- Janus -- Mars / Agostino di Duccio -- Hercules and Antaeus / Pollaiuolo -- Scenes from the Life of Achilles / Pedoni -- Cupid / Michelangelo -- Bacchus / Sansovino -- Perseus and Medusa / Cellini -- Mercury / Bologna -- Fountain of Neptune / Montorsoli -- Infant Bacchus / Tacca -- Water Nymphs / Groujon -- Triton / Vries -- The Flight from Troy / Bernini -- Triton / Bernini -- Neptune and Attendants / Bracci -- Aeneas and Anchises -- Medusa / Puget -- Amphitrite / Anguier -- Pluto Abducting Proserpina / Girardon -- Mercury / Coysevox -- Louis XIV Crossing the Rhine / Nicolas and Guillaume Coustou -- Bacchus, Nymph, and Cupid / Clodion -- Mercury Attaching His Sandal / Pigalle -- Diana / Houdon -- Cupid and Psyche / Canova -- Ganymede and the Eagle / Thorvaldsen -- Achilles / Westmacott -- Hylas and Naiads / Gibson -- Castor and Pollux / Greenough -- Orpheus / Crawford -- Young Pan and Bear Cubs / Fremiet -- Mercury Inventing the Caduceus / Idrac -- Silenus and Attendants / Dalou -- Theseus and the Minotaur / Barye -- Orpheus and Eurydice / Rodin -- Amazon / Stuck -- Teucer / Thornycroft -- Perseus Arming / Gilbert -- Antigone / Rinehart -- Diana / Saint-Gaudens -- Victory / Saint-Gaudens -- Victory, Peace, Valor / Jones -- Tragedy / Bourdelle -- Flora / Maillol -- Heracles and the Hydra / Gasteiger -- Nymphs Listening to Pan / Bayes -- Odysseus Welcomed by Nausicaa / Gill -- Centaur and Dryad / Manship -- Orpheus and Leopard / Gregory -- Europa and the Bull / Waugh -- Diana / McCartan -- Castor and Pollux / Iannelli -- Medea / Wright -- Prometheus / Lipchitz -- Cupid and Stag / Cecere -- Atlas / Lawrie -- Ariadne / Kolbe -- Tritons / Milles -- Orpheus Fountain / Milles. |
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The mythological tradition in sculpture -- Classical gods and heroes -- Early Christian and Medieval sculpture -- The Renaissance -- Baroque sculpture -- French Classicism -- The Neoclassicism -- Modern European sculpture -- English and American Classicism -- Recent trends. |
| Bibliography |
"Bibliography and catalog": pages [177]-183. |
| Subject |
Mythology.
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Sculpture.
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