The Cities And Cemeteries of Etruria ..
The Cities And Cemeteries of Etruria ..
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The figure is draped to his feet, which are bare ; his flesh is colom'ed red, his hair and beard are painted and carefully detailed, his head is bound with a chaplet of leaves, and he is decorated with armlets, a necklace of large buUcef and a torque, which he holds with one hand, while he has a phiala omphalotos in the other. Beliind his head is a sphinx, and at each shoulder a little lion. The whole is in a state of perfect preservation. In its material and in its primitive and archaic style ...of art, so unlike the rudely canned figm'es in nenfrOy which usually Surmount Etruscan sarcophagi, this monument bears a sti'ong resemblance to those of the *' Sacerdote," and ** Magnate" in the Museum of Cometo, and to those in the Grotta dei Sarcofagi at Cei-vetri, from which tomb it has in fact been transferred to the Vatican, as mentioned in a former Chapter.^ On the sarcophagus is a relief of a number of figures in procession, headed by a cornice n or trumpeter, with a large circular horn, followed by others with a lituiis, a caduccus, a lyre, and double-pipes respectively.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The figure is draped to his feet, which are bare ; his flesh is colom'ed red, his hair and beard are painted and carefully detailed, his head is bound with a chaplet of leaves, and he is decorated with armlets, a necklace of large buUcef and a torque, which he holds with one hand, while he has a phiala omphalotos in the other. Beliind his head is a sphinx, and at each shoulder a little lion. The whole is in a state of perfect preservation. In its material and in its primitive and archaic style ...of art, so unlike the rudely canned figm'es in nenfrOy which usually Surmount Etruscan sarcophagi, this monument bears a sti'ong resemblance to those of the *' Sacerdote," and ** Magnate" in the Museum of Cometo, and to those in the Grotta dei Sarcofagi at Cei-vetri, from which tomb it has in fact been transferred to the Vatican, as mentioned in a former Chapter.^ On the sarcophagus is a relief of a number of figures in procession, headed by a cornice n or trumpeter, with a large circular horn, followed by others with a lituiis, a caduccus, a lyre, and double-pipes respectively.
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