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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 86

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n we denounce his absence of ideahsm,j>erhaps we are only saying that his old ideal realizedits promises long ago and that he enjoys the uniqueprivilege of maintaining himself in the moral citadelof which he has been able to gain possession, while,around him, everything ebbs away, decomposes,… … Buddhist Art (Wei) (v Century, second half). Kwan-Yn, softstone. {Charles Vignier Collection.) 60 MEDIAEVAL ART is what the whole of ancient art and the whole ofRenaissance art did, but when the Chinese turns toform, it is with the will to draw from it a tangiblesymbol of his moral adaptation. He…

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