Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 138
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… … Daibutsu of Kamakiira. Bronze statue (xiii Century). monk quits the cloister, when he comes into contactwith the pine forests, the torrents, and the dark seas,prodigious flashes of light bring before his eyes—with aclearness that perhaps is not to be found elsewhere inhistory—the extreme scope of…
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