Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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... painted over churches , -a round block in the centre which it was easy to animate with eyes and mouth , supported on either side by wide stretched symmetrical wings . What appears once in the at- mosphere may appear often , and it was ...
... painted over churches , -a round block in the centre which it was easy to animate with eyes and mouth , supported on either side by wide stretched symmetrical wings . What appears once in the at- mosphere may appear often , and it was ...
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... paint , or we behold what is carved and painted , as students of the mystery of Form . The virtue of art lies in detachment , in sequestering one object from the embarrassing variety . Until one thing comes out from the connection of ...
... paint , or we behold what is carved and painted , as students of the mystery of Form . The virtue of art lies in detachment , in sequestering one object from the embarrassing variety . Until one thing comes out from the connection of ...
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... paintings of Raphael , Angelo , Sacchi , Titian , and Leonardo da Vinci . " What old mole ! work- est thou in the ... painted for you ; for such as had eyes capable of being touched by simplicity and lofty emotions . Yet when we have ...
... paintings of Raphael , Angelo , Sacchi , Titian , and Leonardo da Vinci . " What old mole ! work- est thou in the ... painted for you ; for such as had eyes capable of being touched by simplicity and lofty emotions . Yet when we have ...
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