Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art · leaf 174
36 SIXTH ROOM right arm raised. Though the attributes are missing, we can identify him, from his general type, with Poseidon. Originally he must have held a trident in one hand and perhaps a dolphin in the other. The figure shows the influence of the sculptor Lysippos, both in the proportions of… … gaged in a quarrel, with Eros in- FIG. 86. SILVER PYXIS tervening (fig. 84). One Pan has seized the other by the arm and is pulling him away against his will. Eros, who has apparently just arrived on the scene, is about to strike a blow at the remonstrant. The locality of the scene is indicated as…
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