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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 186

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beat againstunscalable walls. Too long deprived of the oppor-tunity for interchange, which is life, impotent to renewitself, its soul contracted into itself, grew enervated,and lost itself, little by little, in detail and in anecdote.Let us admit as much. The art of the seventeenthand eighteenth… … HoKUSAi (1760-1849). Drawing. (Louvre.) great Hokusai himself, the protean poet, the man witha hundred names who filled more than five hundredvolumes and twenty thousand prints with his thought, 160 MEDIAEVAL ART the old man mad about drawing, the distractedvagabond who gave its climax to the art…

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