Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 134
hey are Buddhist.It is but very slightly that religious sculpture begins,in the eighth century, to reveal the silent germinationof the true national sentiment. The development isseen in the work of Kobo Daishi, the old statue maker.In his statues of warrior gods, so radiant with energy,there is… … Priest of the Tendai sect (about the x Century). (From The Kokka.) 108 MEDIEVAL ART when he has attained his true nature, will dominatethe expression of these feelings. Even when men think they are the masters of thosedecisions which seem freest, it is their general andunreasoned needs which…
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