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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele, joint author · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 32

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tial qualityof every work of art. Whatever contradicts na-tural structure is unwarrantable, unjustifiable,intolerable. Fashion periodically proclaims fantastic man-dates, and women slavishly accept and conform.(See Fig. i^) Have not these a sense of indispu-table supremacy? Are they not in the… … Fig. 7. — Venus of Milo. BEAUTY OF FORM. 25 these persons everywhere, till our eyes ache, and weenumerate possible compensations for blindness.

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