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A descriptive catalogue of early prints in the British museum German and Flemish schools (1879)

British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings, Willshire, William Hughes 1816-1899 · London : Longmans · leaf 20

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general both artist and spectatorwould appear as if they felt called upon chiefly to affirm that sorrowis physical pain, and that physical pain compels our humanity tomake known by physical signs what it suffers. That suffering if ofendurancy entails bodily degradation, that torture is torture,… … 4 INTRODUCTION. or mystic symbolism was elearly not the self-imposed duty of theauthors of these works of Art_, or if a Christian symbolism havebeen resorted to it was in union with such an unmistakable mate-rial expression of its underlying realities as to constitute rather adramatic than a…

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