The essentials of aesthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G.P. Putnam · leaf 259
eally, if the hand indicate exclusion, to somethingthat is a side issue from the main line of his thought;possibly to some course that is a diversion from straight-forward action. But if the hand do not indicate exclu-sion, the gesture to the side may refer to the general andcomprehensive. The… … 232 THE ESSENTIALS OF ^ESTHETICS. that he can understand, a power that he can master. Theyare carried above the breast to represent that which heconceives to be physically, mentally, or morally above him-self ; above his sight, comprehension, or control; to indi-cate a star, a grand idea, a mighty…
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