Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 168
did notalways evoke the human form more successfully thanthey did that of the larger animals, and it is especiallywhen the human form is their subject that we hesitateto distinguish their need for character from their sense JAPAN 141 of caricature. . . . Undoubtedly, they are moved onseeing the… … MoRONOBU (1638-1711). Promenade, print.(//. Vever Collection.) virgins, to Kiyomitsu (1735-85), to Buntsho (.^-1796),to Kiyonaga (1742-1815), the artists who so oftenremind us of the Greek vase painters—and to thegreat Hokusai himself (1760-1849), a man who coulddraw the fat expanse of the haunches…
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