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Identifier: romansculpturefr00stro (find matches)
Title: Roman sculpture from Augustus to Constantine
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Strong, Eugénie Sellers
Subjects: Sculpture, Roman Sculpture, Greco-Roman
Publisher: London : Duckworth and Co. New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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•■ ufPius. Gold. i;oU.r ,.f Marcus a<il:lBraxs medallion. ROMAN PORTRAITURE 373 these portraits we no longer wonder that recent criti-cism sees cause to reverse the panegyrics of Gibbonand of Renan.* From certain of the figures of Marcuson the column, and on the reliefs of his arch, we gain atruer insight into the pathetic shrinking weakness of theman. There is, however, a really fine and expressive bustof Marcus in the British Museum (No. 1907). If weplace it side by side with what is, I think, the most splen-did of all the Antonine portraits—that of Commodus—a fair example of which is also to be seen in theBritish Museum (No. 1913), we are first struck by theextraordinary and deep-reaching physical resemblancebetween the two men; it should be sufficient to dispelthe traditional doubts as to the paternity of Commodus.It is not a resemblance brought about by assimilatingboth to one type, as happens in the case of AntoninusPius and Marcus Aurelius, or of Marcus Aurelius andh

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  • booksubject:Sculpture__Greco_Roman
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  • bookcontributor:Harold_B__Lee_Library
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