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Art and man, comparative art studies (1918)

Balch, Edwin Swift, 1856-, Balch, Eugenia Macfarlane · Philadelphia, Allen · leaf 30

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tive, have some art.The most backward tribes have some art instinct andsome art, even if in some cases this does not getbeyond rudimentary tattooing or signs intended per-haps as property marks. Some primitive races havethe instinct to decorate their implements and weapons,for instance their canoes… … Fio. i Fig. 2. Little Egyptian stone figure. Fig. 3. Prehistoric pottery from Etruria: may be Neolithic divinity. Fig. 4. Egyptian high relief figure modelled on one side. Fig. 5. Egyptian has relief figure twisted into impossible position. 26 ART AND MAN. art. It is a fact, not only that primitive…

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