A Continental Bronze Figure of the "Mattei Type" After Phidias
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A Continental Bronze Figure of the "Mattei Type" After Phidias
Late 19th Century
signed Rousseau to the base and bearing an illegible inscription to the strut.
Height 34 inches.
Note:
This depiction of an Amazon woman is known as the "Mattei Type" after the Greek sculptor Phidias. It is one of four similar renderings of Amazons erected by Phidias, Polycleitus, Cresilas and Phradmon at the inauguration of the Artemision in 440-430 B.C.
Late 19th Century
signed Rousseau to the base and bearing an illegible inscription to the strut.
Height 34 inches.
Note:
This depiction of an Amazon woman is known as the "Mattei Type" after the Greek sculptor Phidias. It is one of four similar renderings of Amazons erected by Phidias, Polycleitus, Cresilas and Phradmon at the inauguration of the Artemision in 440-430 B.C.
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Having a seam at the bicep of the woman's raised arm, imitating a spot of restoration frequently visible on other renderings of this figure.
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A Continental Bronze Figure of the "Mattei Type" After Phidias
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