tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8680482127143109865.post8537601594360900096..comments2022-10-20T16:51:47.760+01:00Comments on Two Heads, Two Minds, Two Worlds ...: Ancient naked statues - modern dressed lambsJ M Newsomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04439887084973766257noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8680482127143109865.post-78885361316649427552013-02-09T18:00:05.457+00:002013-02-09T18:00:05.457+00:00Yes, the Hermes is a wonder, especially as you see...Yes, the Hermes is a wonder, especially as you see him in the museum from a distance to start with, against a dark red wall. But like most of the 'complete' statues, he's been heavily restored. Still, for me, that doesn't take away from his remarkable presence. As for the lambs, I think they must be of a different breed to our traditional hardy types. They look stockier, smoother, and somehow more belligerent! J M Newsomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04439887084973766257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8680482127143109865.post-72137348044327974912013-02-09T17:35:20.130+00:002013-02-09T17:35:20.130+00:00Fascinating- especially about the Hermes! And ... ...Fascinating- especially about the Hermes! And ... the lambs' little coats. Are Cumbrian sheep getting soft- or is this a sign of our exceptionally wet and cold weather?Connie Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286314896270215904noreply@blogger.com