Ancient art and its remains, or, A manual of the archaeology of art / By C.O. Müller.
- Karl Otfried Müller
- Date:
- 1852
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Ancient art and its remains, or, A manual of the archaeology of art / By C.O. Müller. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![2. ■ Argive coins. lo §. 351. R. 4. lo on coins of lotape Bull. 1835. p. 188. The Berlin Vase with Zeus and lo Gerh. A. Bildw. Tf. 115. lo and Epaphus, very doubtful, M. Borb. ix, 48. Statues of the Danaides and .SIgyptiades on the Palatine, Petersen Einleitung s. 97. Schol. Pers. ii. 56. [0. Jahn Archaol. Aufs s. 22—30.] Danaid from the baths of Agrippa in Berlin, with orientalized hair-dress and painful expression; she holds a vase before her lap. Similar PCI. ii, 2. To that group belonged also probably the Anchirrhoe (probably the name of an Argive fountain on the Erasinus) of the Blundell collection; PCI. iii. tv. agg. A, 9. p. 73. [Clarac pi. 750. no. 1828.]—which resembles very much the statue L. 73. Bouill. i, 87. Glarac pi. 324.—and many others. [Kunstblatt 1839. s. 211. in V. Albani, Indicaz. no. 434.; in the Altieri palace, Rome, the size of life, at Tegel near Berlin.] Combat with chariots about the Danaides ? G. M. 385. Comp. Gerh. Archemorus s. 47 f. [and Notice sur le Vase de Mi- dias au Mus. Brit. B. 1840. 4to. and in the Trans, of the Royal Soc. of Literature Sec. Series i. p. 192. for the name of the painter has come to light.] Proetides §. 363. R. 2. Danae §. 351. R. 4. 3. Perseus sculptured by Pythagoras with talaria, as in the Hesiodic shield. Very similar on gems to the Hermes Belvedere §. 380, 5, Lipp. i, 52-54. Very completely costumed on Pontic coins, for instance those of Amasia, M. SClem. 25, 236. Perseus exercised by Athene Vase from Rome in the Akad. Mus. Leipz. 0. Jahn in the Schriften der Sachs. <Jesellschaft der Wiss. 1847. Putting on his wings, on the scarabseus, G. M. 386. Head with the Medusa as helmet, alto relievo, Spec. ii. 44 comp. Hunter N. Vett. tb. iii, 9. Head of Perseus with bird's head as helmet Impr. d. I. iii, 63. [Head of P. on coins of Siphnos Mionnet pi. li, 6.] Levezow Das Gorgonen - Ideal B. 1833. The coivJbat %oith the Gor- gom, always as beheading, in old and hieratic reliefs §. 90. R. 2. 96. No. 9.9.; on vases, especially archaic ones, Micali tv. 88, 5. Ann. d. Inst. iii. 154.; [two from Vulci in Gerh. Auserl. V. ii, 88. 89, 3. 4 and a Nolan Dne Tf. 89, 1. 2.] on Clusinian clay-vases, Micali tv. 22.; in an Etruscan bronze, Gori M. Etrusc. i, 145.; on a tripod (comp. §. 361. R. 5.) in Du- rand's collection. We often see introduced the reflecting shield of Athena (as in the picture Luc. de domo 25. comp. ApoUod. ii. 4, 2.), Combe Terrac. 13, also 71. [?] Gori M. Etr. i, 31. G. di Fir. Intagl. 15, 3. G. M. 386** sqq. Asiatic modes of representation on coins of Sinope (Perseus standing over Medusa, reverse Pallas with the Gorgoneion on her helmet, Neumann N. V. ii. tb. 1, 1.), Cabera (on both Perseus with Phrygian cap and long chlamys) and Tarsus (Perseus naked). Perseus pursued by the Gorgons, on the coffer of Cypselus and in old vase-paint- ings, Levezow Gorgonen-Ideal Tf. 2,24. Hence the archaic bronze, Perseus four - winged, in arabesque style, M. Pourtalfis 40. (Ker according to Panofka). Perseus running, with the harpe, on the reverse of the Gor- goneion, on coins of Seriphos, Cadalvene Recueil pi. 4, 27. Perseus stabbing the Gorgoneion, with Pallas, Etr. mirror, G. M. 386*, [Gerhard ■Str. Sp. ii. 123 where also 121 Perseus alone with Harpe and Kibisis- l22 P. with Menerva, Aplu and probably his sister, 124 P. and Menerva with inscriptions,] and at the same time with his back turned, gem, M. Flor. 34, 5. Perseus delivering the Gorgoneion to Pallas, Inghir. Mon. Etr. i, 55.; Perseus holding his adversary, Impr. d. I. iii, 15. [P. with te Gorgoneion in his hand, Campana Op. di plastica tv. 56.; fighting](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2178016x_0597.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
