Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cerberus” in chapter 14 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2:
... now modelling an Orpheus descending into Hell.
The figure is as large as life.
He has just charmed with his lyre the three-headed dog, and with an elastic step is starting on the facile descent: Cerberus is nodding at his feet.
The idea is capital for sculpture.
and thus far our countryman has managed it worthily.
It is, without exception, the finest study I have seen in Rome, and if completed ...
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† | Cerberus | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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