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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 162

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its art—whose flight it accurately controls, whoselyric impetuosity it holds in clear-cut, though some-times abrupt, form—does not abandon itself to theoverflow of the marvelous instinct which directs it.Egoistic at bottom, and jealous of keeping its con- JAPAN 185 quests for itself, this people… … KoRiN (1660-1710). The Wave. (Front The Kokka.) the continent in its massiveness, oneness, and fixity.From the one to the other there is the distance thatseparated Greece, the investigator, the lover of formsin movement, from Egypt—almost completely im-mobile and in love with full, subtle, and…

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