Audiences : a few suggestions to those who look and listen (1896)
Holden, Florence P., 1870- · Chicago : A.C. McClurg · leaf 52
tline when looked at from a certaindirection; but one is the embodiment ofjoy and triumph, the other of sorrow andloss. Both are posed with the weight onthe advanced foot as they are steppingtoward us,— the Orpheus giving the effectof swifter motion. Both have a lyre raisedhigh in air. Both are… … THE GRIEF OF ORPHEUS. SCULPTURE 45 great similarity, and still, they expressthe most opposite emotions, as one trainedto see can tell at a glance. Sculpture is heroic. It deals with theexpression of great thoughts and feelings.Here are two strong simple expressions.It adds to the interest to know…
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