Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . y god is represented in the full bloom of youth, and has adecidedly feminine type, especially in the arrangement of the long, curlinghair, which is parted in the middle and fnstcned with a band at the band is gracefully inlaid with copper and silver. The eyeballs aremade of a soft yellowish stone called palomblno.—Lanciani. Though the statue reproduces a Hellenic type of Dioiiysos, in the freestyle, it shows a singular constraint in the treatment of the nude.—ilelbig. ,._-—-Jloom VI. A beautiful head of a Sleeping girl was f
Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . y god is represented in the full bloom of youth, and has adecidedly feminine type, especially in the arrangement of the long, curlinghair, which is parted in the middle and fnstcned with a band at the band is gracefully inlaid with copper and silver. The eyeballs aremade of a soft yellowish stone called palomblno.—Lanciani. Though the statue reproduces a Hellenic type of Dioiiysos, in the freestyle, it shows a singular constraint in the treatment of the nude.—ilelbig. ,._-—-Jloom VI. A beautiful head of a Sleeping girl was found in theVilla of Nero near Subiaco, and from the same place comes thewonderful (headless) figure of a young man kneeling in water as ifspearing a fish. A reclining Hermaphrodite was found (1879) inlaying the foundations of the Costanzi Theatre. A statue and bust,with other relics now in Room II., come from the tomb of SulpiciaPlatorina, found near the Farnesina : a votive bronze hand with theserpent bracelet was found near the Marmorata, THE DISCOBOLUS OF MYRON
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