Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 137
he spiritual radiance ofBuddhist painting; and this is paralleled by the appear-ance, in the somber harmony, of its reds and blacks,of the gold of the backgrounds and the aureoles, to givea warmer patina. But the new problems—those of theidea and those of technic—offer no more than tem-porary… … Statue of the Jingo Kuago (x Century). (From The Kokka.) JAPAN 111 slow centuries, when the artists are held in the archaicmold, do not yet, to be sure, permit the Japanese spiritto free itself, since the monastic life in which theintelligence is at work is closed to the life of movement,to what…
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