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Greek sculpture, its spirit and principles (1903)

Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston : Ginn · leaf 46

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ked along these linesis clear, for many peculiarities of their art find theirexplanation only if this is understood. The Greeksalways had in mind the nobler side of man, but theywere well aware of the fact that an impression uponit is impossible unless the physical side of humannature is also… … THE APPEAL OF GREEK SCULPTURE 19 followed, is a mistake; the most refined people do theproper things unconsciously. Modern artistic standards are not uniform; the indi-viduality of the spectator is generally lost sight of inthe overpowering individuality of the artist, and thecomplexity of modern…

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