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

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · London, G. Allen & Unwin ltd · leaf 280

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figure, or a costumewhich reveals it rather than hides it.The costume of to-day reveals as littleof the figure as possible, and, unlikemediaeval armor, it has no beauty of itsown. A painter may make it interestingby dwelling on color or tone or texture,or may so lose it in shadow that it ceasesto… … Copyright, De VV. C. Ward. Plate 26.—Saint-Gaudens. SarahRedwood Lee. AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS master of low relief. It was fortunatethat the artist whose greatest task was tocommemorate the heroes of the Civil Warshould have had the temperament andthe training of such a master, and I knowof no other…

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