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Aims and ideals in art : eight lectures delivered to the students of the Royal academy (1906)

Clausen, George, 1852-1944 · London : Methuen & Co. · leaf 114

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radually intensified, until it reaches thecentral incident of the picture ; so that in thisgroup we have, first a little group, then figuresdetaching, and finally the figure of Peter : thefigure of Christ stands alone. Now all thisgives a fine effect, but why was it done ? It ishardly a sufficient… … t^ Invention 71 keep together as a whole, the more active andthe more eager ones come away from the others ;and so, not only has Raphael given to eachfigure his natural and appropriate gesture, buthe has given the group as a whole the behaviourof a group ; so that the group becomes typical.A…

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