Sculpture of Hermes with the child Dionysos and a relief of a dancer, Danseuse du théatre de Dionysos Acropole, Hermès de Praxitèle Olympie, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Dujardin, printer (person): Chardon-Wittmann, c. 1880 - in or before 1890, photographer, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 237 mm x width 322 mm, Prints opposite page 148., sculpture, woman dancing alone, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), A wide image shows two grayscale photographs of classical stone sculptures mounted on a pale background; on the left is a full-length statue of a nude male figure standing on a rectangular base with a smaller draped child figure clinging to his side, the male has short curly hair and a muscular torso, one arm is missing from the shoulder and the other rests near the child's head, the drapery of the child's garment falls in folds beside the man's thigh; on the right is a fragmentary relief of a robed female figure carved into a rough stone slab, shown in profile w...
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Sculpture of Hermes with the child Dionysos and a relief of a dancer, Danseuse du théatre de Dionysos Acropole, Hermès de Praxitèle Olympie, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Dujardin, printer (person): Chardon-Wittmann, c. 1880 - in or before 1890, photographer, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 237 mm x width 322 mm, Prints opposite page 148., sculpture, woman dancing alone, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), A wide image shows two grayscale photographs of classical stone sculptures mounted on a pale background; on the left is a full-length statue of a nude male figure standing on a rectangular base with a smaller draped child figure clinging to his side, the male has short curly hair and a muscular torso, one arm is missing from the shoulder and the other rests near the child's head, the drapery of the child's garment falls in folds beside the man's thigh; on the right is a fragmentary relief of a robed female figure carved into a rough stone slab, shown in profile with hair pulled back and wearing layered flowing drapery with detailed folds, one hand visible near the hip and the other obscured by the drapery, the slab has an irregular broken edge and textured surface.

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Sculpture Hermes child Dionysos relief dancer Danseuse du théatre de Dionysos Acropole Hermès de Praxitèle Olympie page photomechanical print cliché maker Dujardin printer person Chardon-Wittmann c 1880 - 1890 photographer paper photoaquatint height 237 mm x width 322 mm Prints opposite page 148 sculpture woman dancing alone story of Mercury wide image two grayscale photographs classical stone sculptures mounted pale background left full-length statue nude male figure standing rectangular base smaller draped child figure clinging side male short curly hair muscular torso arm missing shoulder rests near child's head drapery child's garment falls folds beside man's thigh right fragmentary relief robed female figure carved rough stone slab shown profile hair pulled back wearing layered flowing detailed folds hand visible near hip obscured slab irregular broken edge textured surface

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