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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 178

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ngs whoseivory, lacquer, ormetal our fingerslove to caress, as ifthey were tiny,warm animals hidingin the hollow of ourhands. Capable of casting the largest bronze statues that the world pos-sesses, seated colossuses whose raised finger and whosesmile dominate houses and forests from afar,… … Utamaro (1753-1806). Kitoki tak-ing the breast, print in colors.{H. Vever Collection.) 152 MEDIEVAL ART grinds colors and assigns to each its part. Iron, thebronzes black or green, tin, gold, and silver, are orches-trated as in the processes of the print makers. Mother-of-pearl and ivory are…

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