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Art (1912)

Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917, Gsell, Paul, 1870-, Fedden, Katharine Waldo Douglas, d. 1939 · London : Hodder & Stoughton · leaf 136

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ix the rapid gesture,the transient motion which the eye itself hashardly seized for one half second. They do notgive you merely line and colour ; they give youmovement and life. They are more the visionsof a painter than of a sculptor. Yet more recently Rodin, continuing to usethe lead pencil, has… … 62. DRAWING. By A. Rodin. DRAWING AND COLOUR loveliness; it bathes them in poetry andmystery. These last studies I believe are themost beautiful. They are at once luminous,living, and full of charm. As I was looking at some with Rodin, Isaid to him how much they differed fromthe over-finished…

Art · Sculpture · Realism in art

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