Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 343
dral.) idea to another idea, without leaving a trace by whichthe mind could follow the course that had been taken:it had to enter, with the sculptors, into the conscious-ness and the need of the universal harmony. WhenGothic sculpture seizes this balance, we seem to be inthe presence of an isolated… … Rampillon (Seine-et-Marne) (xiii Century). TheCarpenter. Altar screen of the church. the stone in rhythmic waves over the whole extent ofthe planes, to make all the figures participate in thecosmic equilibrium. The Frenchman almost invariablyconcentrates it in a bowed forehead, in a raised chin,a…
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