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A catalogue of sculpture in the Department of ... - Warburg Institute

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VOTIVE BELIEFS. 361male worshipper stand<strong>in</strong>g. Cyzicm. Presented by A. vanBranteghem, Esq.Marble; height, 7 <strong>in</strong>ches; width, 4 <strong>in</strong>ches. Hev. Arch., 1891, p. 12No. 6.783. Votive relief. Kybele seated with<strong>in</strong> a distyle temple.On her head is a calathos ; a long tress <strong>of</strong> hair falls oneach shoulder ; she wears a long chiton with sleeves andgirt at <strong>the</strong> waist, and a mantle. In her right hand sheholds a bowl ; at her right side is a lion ; her left handis advanced as if it had held a sceptre, probably <strong>of</strong> metal,which is now want<strong>in</strong>g. On each side <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> base <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>calathos is a hole, probably for <strong>the</strong> attachment <strong>of</strong> a metalwreath.Elg<strong>in</strong> Coll.Greek marble; height, 1 foot 3 <strong>in</strong>ches; width, 9 <strong>in</strong>ches. Mus.Marbles, IX., pi. 35, fig. 2 ; Synopsis, No. 293 (97); Guide toElg<strong>in</strong> Room, Part II., No. F. 7.784. Votive relief. Kybele seated, with a recumbent lion<strong>in</strong> her lap, its head to <strong>the</strong> left. In her right hand shehas a bowl ; <strong>in</strong> her left she holds some object, <strong>the</strong> form <strong>of</strong>which cannot be made out. She wears a long chiton, girtat <strong>the</strong> waist, and a mantle. Her head is broken <strong>of</strong>if ; oneach side <strong>of</strong> her neck a long tress falls on her shoulder.Sculpture late and rough. — Presented by J. P. GandyLeer<strong>in</strong>g, Esq., 1820.Greek marble; height, 11 <strong>in</strong>ches; width, 10 J <strong>in</strong>ches. SynopS'S,No. 300 (J03*).785. Fragment <strong>of</strong> a relief, probably votive, conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>gHermes, who wears a short chiton, chlamys, and petasos,and holds out a phiale <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> right hand. On his left is afemale figure, also hold<strong>in</strong>g a phial6. On <strong>the</strong> right, <strong>the</strong>right arm alone rema<strong>in</strong>s <strong>of</strong> a third figure with a phial5.Knidos.Marble; height, 1 foot 3 <strong>in</strong>ohes width, 1 foot J <strong>in</strong>ch.

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