La Farge, John, 1835-1910 · New York, The Century co. · leaf 92
m of sculpture, is stretched between two of the mon-ster capitals a great white dragon with gilded claws andgigantic protruding head. But all these beasts are tameif compared with the wild army of dragons that cover andpeople the innumerable brackets which make the corniceand support the… … which their white teeth glitter. Far into the shade spreadsa nightmare of frowning eyebrows, and pointed fangs andoutstretched claws extended toward the intruder. It wouldbe terrible did not one feel the coldness of the unbelievingimagination which perhaps merely copied these duphcatesof earlier…
Art, Japanese
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