Blanc, Charles, 1813-1882 · New York : Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge [Mass.] : Riverside Press · leaf 47
wishes to painta hypocrite, this hypocrite must have all the traitsof hypocrisy, must appear to us, not as a Tartuffe,but as Tartuffe himself. Vile instincts, gross sensuality, lechery, drunken-ness, all that makes man like the brute, sculpture 20 rAINTING. dared not represent in the human face;… … FIGURE ^EXPRESSION. BY MICHAEL ANGEI.O. man by the signs of degrading passions, they con-tented themselves with sculpturing human vicesin the precursors of humanity, in those beings notyet enfranchised from original bestiality, that werenevertheless respected, as savage ancestors, as theimperfect…
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