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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1913)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 29

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e endowed with a propensity toward creation in line, weshould not expect to find much interest in natural forms, as artisticmaterial, until a comparatively late period of development. Thesimple aspects of line, and those combinations of their simple aspectswhich can be so very far from simple,… … FIG. 7.—KILCRONEY, IRELAND. PRIMITIVE ART IN THE BRITISH ISLES externa! objects. The Celt, Gaul or Gael, felt, and feels to this day,comparatively little interest in the objective imitation of things out-side himself. His blood was not in the veins of the reindeerhunters ! Men, animals, vegetables,…

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