Smith, S. C. Kaines (Solomon Charles Kaines) · London : James Nisbet · leaf 254
engeance. Darius was master ofThrace and Macedonia. During all those yearsHellas had been waking to a consciousness of herdestiny, finding her balance, and taking up herstand. Simultaneously, the sculptured figure found itsbalance, and became a living thing. The meremethod of technical progress was… … CHARIOTEER FROM DELPHI SCULPTORS OF THE TRANSITION 219 effective action by a state. But in itself it con-veyed no impression of action or of life. When a soldier is standing at attention, immo-bility and apparent lifelessness are the virtues of hisattitude ; all his power is latent. See the same…
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