Beauty & ugliness : and other studies in psychological aesthetics (1912)
Lee, Vernon, 1856-1935, Anstruther-Thomson, Clementina · London : Lane · leaf 268
um of the beholder. Thiswonderful pattern—reminding one of the complexities of certain symphonies—is carried on in thelesser details of the picture. The Cupid dabblingin the water and the carved figures on the sarcophagus below him make, by their movements, asecond connexion between the two women ;… … BEAUTY AND UGLINESS 235 movement, and hold her in place in a wonderfulway, and the church steeple on the other side of thepicture leans in towards the uplifted arm of thewoman with the red cloak, and balances it so thatthe poise of the lamp in her hand can go on for everwithout giving us any…
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