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Ad veritatem Lysippum et Praxitelen accessisse optime affirmant. Nam Demetrius tamquam nimius in ea reprehenditur et fuit similitudinis quam pulchritudinis amantior (Quintillian, Instit. Orat., 12, 10, 9)“Lysippus and Praxiteles are said to have achieved the best approximation to reality; Demetrius is criticized for carrying realism too far, for he was more concerned with likeness than with beauty” (trans. Donald A. Russell) Despite the fact that no works of the Athenian sculptor Demetrios of... |