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As regards sculpture, we’ll mention God’s finger, a gigantic piece of work…

From Un autre monde (another world), written and illustrated by Jean-jacques Grandville, Paris, 1844.

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As regards sculpture, we’ll mention God’s finger, a gigantic piece of work…

From Un autre monde (another world), written and illustrated by Jean-jacques Grandville, Paris, 1844.

(Source: archive.org.)

Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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Aspasia.

From Spamers illustrierte Weltgeschichte (Spamer’s illustrated history of the world) vol. 1, by O. Kaemmel and R. Sturmhoefel, Leipzig, 1893.

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Aspasia.

From Spamers illustrierte Weltgeschichte (Spamer’s illustrated history of the world) vol. 1, by O. Kaemmel and R. Sturmhoefel, Leipzig, 1893.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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The Zeus from Dodona.

From Spamers illustrierte Weltgeschichte (Spamer’s illustrated history of the world) vol. 1, by O. Kaemmel and R. Sturmhoefel, Leipzig, 1893.

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The Zeus from Dodona.

From Spamers illustrierte Weltgeschichte (Spamer’s illustrated history of the world) vol. 1, by O. Kaemmel and R. Sturmhoefel, Leipzig, 1893.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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Horses from the Parthenon frieze.

From The magazine of art vol. 6, London, Paris, New York, 1883.

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Horses from the Parthenon frieze.

From The magazine of art vol. 6, London, Paris, New York, 1883.

(Source: archive.org)

Thursday, September 22, 2011
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Belvedere Gallery.

From “The Graphic” guide to Vienna, Written expressively for this work by  the special correspondent of The Graphic, New York, The Willmer and Rogers news company, 1873.

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Belvedere Gallery.

From “The Graphic” guide to Vienna, Written expressively for this work by the special correspondent of The Graphic, New York, The Willmer and Rogers news company, 1873.

(Source archive.org.)

Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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Statue of Prince eugene of Savoy.

From “The Graphic” guide to Vienna, Written expressively for this work by  the special correspondent of The Graphic, New York, The Willmer and Rogers news company, 1873.

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Statue of Prince eugene of Savoy.

From “The Graphic” guide to Vienna, Written expressively for this work by the special correspondent of The Graphic, New York, The Willmer and Rogers news company, 1873.

(Source archive.org.)

Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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Achilles, inflamed with anger after the death of Patroclus, starts putting on the armor brought to him by his mother Thetis. Lithograph by J. Martin from a sculpture by C- A. Roux.

From L’Artiste, vol. 8, Paris, 1894.

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Achilles, inflamed with anger after the death of Patroclus, starts putting on the armor brought to him by his mother Thetis. Lithograph by J. Martin from a sculpture by C- A. Roux.

From L’Artiste, vol. 8, Paris, 1894.

(Source: archive.org)

Tuesday, February 1, 2011
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Colossal image of Buddha.

Edward Whymper, from Rambles in Japan : the Land of the rising sun, by Henry Baker Tristram, New york, 1895.

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Colossal image of Buddha.

Edward Whymper, from Rambles in Japan : the Land of the rising sun, by Henry Baker Tristram, New york, 1895.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 5, 2011