Guido Reni, worship of Byzantine “Madonna della Guardia,” 10
Guildhall, 299
Guilds, Florentine
Giovanni de Medici, leader of lesser, 181
Commission Baptistery gates, 162 164, 166, 171
Commission Or San Michele statuary, 172
Guinigi, Paolo, 178
Guise, Hotel de, 235
Hadrian
Trajan’s policy, reaction against, 137
Effect on sculpture, 138
His buildings, 137
Athens, visit to, 138
Antinous and, 137, 138
Hamdi Bey, 76
Hamilton, Lady, 232
Hannibal, 123
Harmodius, 13
Statue, by Cretius and Nesiotes, 14
“Head of Peasant,” by Lanteri, 288
Heine, 221, 266
Hellenic age of Greece, 6-80
Early beginnings, 6-11
Growth of Naturalism, 11-14
Effect of athleticism, 14-24, 69
Effect of religious beliefs, 16, 33-43, 217
Effect of civic ideals, 15, 16, 32, 33, 109
Comparison of philosophy with mysticism of North, 221-223
Persian invasion, 26-28, 91, 106
The fifth century “The golden age,” 41, 45, 46, 183
Athens, “The School of Hellas,” 47, 48
Transition to fourth century, 44-46
Historical circumstances in fourth century, 46-49, 66-68
Growth of individualism, 44-49, 53-56, 110
More passionate note, 49-53
Home life, 55, 56
Womanhood, 58-64
Reaction against fourth-century individualism, 65-69
Portraiture, 77-80
Transition to Hellenistic, 80, 83, 84
Winckelmann upon Hellenism, 248
Sculpture compared with Bernini’s, 217
Sculptures compared with Rodin’s, 279
Hellenistic age of Greece, 97-116
Definition and comparison with Hellenic, 84, 99-101
Historical circumstances during, 84-87, 106, 108, 109
Decline of patriotism, 110
Growth of individualism, 109, 110
Comparison with twentieth-century ideals, 110
Womanhood and home life, 110-113
Sphere of Greek influence widened, 84, 85
Absence of artists of first order, 99, 100
Lesser intensity of motion, 113-116
Tendency towards theatricalism, 96, 97
Decline of fine critical faculty, 104
Growth of allegory, 115
Followers of Lysippus, 100-104
Followers of Praxiteles, 105-108
Conquest by Rome, 116
Influence upon Roman art, 118, 119
Henry II. of France, 230
Tomb by Germain Pilon, 225
Henry IV. of Germany, 153
Henry IV. of France, 233, 234
Henry VII., tomb in Westminster Abbey, 256
Henry VIII. of England, 256
Hephaestus, 29, 31
Hera, 35
Chryselephantine statue of, by Polyclitus, 36, 38
“Of Samos, Louvre,” 11
“Ludovisi,” 41
“Barberine,” 42
Heræa of Elis, 17
Herculaneum, 129
Hercules
Type fixed by Lysippus, 101
Statue at Lansdowne House, 74
“Farnese,” 101, 102
“Commodus,” 228
“Hermaphroditus,” of Praxiteles, 194
Hermes
Type fixed by Praxiteles, 57
“Bearded Hermes,” of fifth century, 57
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