Balch, Edwin Swift, 1856-1927, Balch, Eugenia Hargous (Macfarlane), Mrs., [from old catalog] joint author · Philadelphia, Allen, Lane and Scott · leaf 216
usibility. As an example,let us see where a too firm belief in intrusive art mayland us. Take Mayan art. It has been argued thatMayan art comes from the Hindu Buddhistic art ofBoro-Buddur. * It has also been argued that Hinduart sprang from Greek art.f If we add these twoopinions together, we reach… … 8- & 3, Fig. 26. Prehistoric pottery jar, Peru. 212 ART AND MAN. descendants of the Hermes of Praxiteles and the Victoryof Samothrace. Is not this a reductio ad absurdum ethorrendum? Incidentally, in mentioning the Victory,it may be permitted to suggest how admirably thatbeautiful fragment,…
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