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The Romanization of Roman Britain

CHAPTER V
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His nude figures, Hesione and Hercules, and his clothed gladiators are not fantastic but grotesque.

They retain traces of Celtic treatment, as in Hesione's hair.

But the general treatment is Roman.

The Late Celtic art is here sinking into the general conventionalism of the Roman provinces.
[Footnote 1: For the New Forest ware see the _Victoria Hist.

of Hampshire_, i.


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