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The craftsman (1901)

New York [etc.] · leaf 372

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d deep hol-lows for emphasis arealone used to tell the story;the intention being to pre-serve the simple decorativecharacter of the work, con-sidering the cross as astanding-stone fretted overwith patterns like lace, notencrusted with scuIptor^srelief-carving. In this hardmaterial and for this… … J0HN:RUSK1N I819bfiI900 stages of sculpture, your flat stone surface given you as asheet of white paper, on which you are required to pro-duce the utmost effect you can with the simplest means,cutting away as little of the stone as may be, to save bothtime and trouble; and, above all, leaving the…

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