ment appears to mount, as in the statue ofNey. The legs of the youth, who is not yetfully awake, are still lax and almost vacillating,but as your eye mounts you see the pose becomefirmer—the ribs rise beneath the skin, the chestexpands, the face is lifted towards the sky, andthe two arms stretch in… … 14. THE IRON AGE. , By A. Rodin. MOVEMENT IN ART besides, still more grand when one understandsits symbolic meaning. For it represents, asthe title of the work indicates, the first palpita-tion of conscience in a humanity still young,the first victory of reason over the brutishnessof the…
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