“Hermes,” of Praxiteles, 46, 57, 58, 195
Compared with “Belvedere Apollo,” 107
Hermitage, 244
Hetaerae, 59, 60
Hieron of Syracuse, 14
Hobbs, 147
Holbein, 224
Holland, 222, 281
Holy Roman Empire, 153
Home life in Greece
Sacrificed in fifth century, 55
In fourth century, 56
In Hellenistic time, 110
Homer, 8, 34, 114
Influence on sculpture, 35, 36, 42
Flaxman’s Homeric illustrations, 262
Hope, Thomas, 251
Houdon, Jean-Antoine
An eighteenth-century artist, 243, 244
Visit to Italy, 244
“Saint Bruno,” 244
“Diana,” 244
“Voltaire,” 244, 245
“Hounds in Leash,” by Harry Bates, 300
Hugo, Victor, 264, 266
Humann, Carl, 92
“Hylas and Nymphs,” by Gibson, 282, 283
Ictinus, 28, 32
Idealistic school of Praxiteles contrasted with realistic
school of Lysippus, 70
Idrac, Antoine, 270, 293
“Mercury inventing the Caduceus,” 270
Ignatius of Loyola, 215, 216
Ilaria del Carretto, Tomb by Quercia, 178
“Immaculate Conception,” by Puget, 236-237
Imperialism
Failure of, in Athens, 44-49
Roman, 117-141
Founded by Julius Cæsar, 129
Effect on sculpture, 130
Climax under Trajan, 132-136
Effect on sculpture, 131, 135, 136
Reaction under Hadrian, 136
Effect on sculpture, 138
Downfall of, 139, 140
Effect on portraiture, 140
British, 133-136, 257, 258
Impressionist sculpture compared with Impressionist painting, 278
India, 84, 133
Individualism
In fifth-century Hellas, 15-17, 109, 110
Growth of, in fourth century, 44, 49, 55, 56
Effects on sculpture, 49-53, 54, 55, 69, 75
In Hellenistic age, 101, 109, 110
Effects on sculpture, 110-113
Absent in Roman Empire, 130-132, 136
In Italian city-states, 176, 177
Modern individualism, 109, 110, 262, 264
Effects on French sculpture, 265, 266
Of Rodin, 273, 279
Effects on English sculpture, 293, 302
Innsbruck, 223
Ionia, 11
Ipsus, Battle of, 86
“Irving, Henry, as Hamlet,” by Onslow Ford, 299
Isis, Temple of, 98
Italy
Philosophy compared with Northern mysticism, 152, 153, 221-223
Circumstances after twelfth century, compared with French, 152-154
Struggles between Emperor and Pope and city and city, 153, 160
Pisa, 154-158
Slow growth of sculpture compared with Greece, 159-160
All centres of culture assist in moulding Italian Renaissance, 160
Florence, 161-173, 181, 182
Platonists, 173-178, 188
Indebtedness to Greek sculpture, 174, 176
Individualism in, 176, 177
Educational ideals, 174, 175
Status of sculptors compared with Gothic, 177, 187
The Medici, 181, 182
Michael Angelo, 183-197
Catholic Church in fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, 190
Political circumstances in early sixteenth century, 194-197
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