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  • Edmonia Lewis: Hagar
    In Western sculpture: Early Classical (c. 500–450 bce)

    …still more remarkable pair of warriors dredged from the sea in 1972 and displayed in the Museo Nazionale, Reggio di Calabria. The finer of these latter bronzes, although it probably represents a mortal, has a supernatural glamour and a ferocity quite unlike the calm solemnity conventionally admired in Classical works.…

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