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Artist and public, and other essays on art subjects (1914)

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · London, G. Allen & Unwin ltd · leaf 264

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aryatids of the Vanderbilt man-telpiece there is little effort to make thefigure visible beneath the draperies. Inthe hands of a master of the figure—ofone of those artists to whom the express-iveness and the beauty of the humanstructure is all in all—drapery is ameans of rendering the masses and… … Copyright. De \V. C. Ward. Plate 24.—Saint-Gaudens. Amor Caritas. AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS beneath the drapery, but the draperyis expressive of the mood of the artistand of the sentiment of the work ratherthan especially explanatory of the figure.First of all, by nature and by training,Saint-Gaudens…

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