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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 314

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sensuous glory of the race of statueswhich guards the enigma of the nave.^^ Here theocraticwill clashes with popular desire without either onebecoming aware of it, and from the unconscious con-flict there spurts up an invisible flame—the dull. ^The greater part of the ideas expressed in this… … Chartres (xii Centur\). North portal of the cathedral. 288 MEDIAEVAL ART mystical, agonizing beauty of a great idea that containsthe secret of a world and cannot formulate itself. IV Everywhere else the multitude is master of theworks. The honest master builder, to whom theCommune and the Bishop…

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