Dick, Stewart · Edinburgh, London : T. N. Foulis · leaf 34
as done so oftenbefore, she may absorb the new influences, andwithout loss of individuality follow out her owncourse. Perhaps, phoenix-like, from the ashesof the old, new arts as brilliant may arise. But,again, some say that art belongs only to the moreyouthful stages of the world, and that in… … ^WH A. CHAPTER II PAINTING In a general survey of the arts of Japan it willbe best to begin with the art of painting. Ina land of paradoxes there is this paradox regard-ing Japanese art, that while their pictorial art isthe most decorative of all pictorial arts, yet theirdecorative art is the most…
Art -- Japan
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