Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · Newton, University Prints · leaf 56
ng Greek art ratherthan Roman, their traditional subjects gods and men, ratherthan grape-vines and ducks, did not so easily lapse intoscrolls as their Roman contemporaries, but struggled stillwith saints and prophets. Yet as interest in personality andstory waned, as color and gold banished… … d CO o u:3 o 0) a 02 & Ct-I O o T3 CO 40 Mornings with Masters of Art Saint and prophet had entered the church of old, conscious onlyof their mission to men, human in act, in posture, in impulse,knowing no law but the law of life. Slowly they became con-scious of the great lines and symmetries…
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