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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 94

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ibed in their physicalaspects; let us for the moment disregard the direct,pure, and clear portraits whose candid penetratingglance astonishes us ; let us also forget the embroideredscreens and the decorative paintings with their tremu-lous movement that recalls the flutter of wings. Wethen perceive… … Buddhist Art (Wei) (vi to vii Century). Grottos of Long-Men. Guardian of the Gates. {Ed. Chavannes Mission.) another, gradually welling up until we are completelyovercome by them. We cannot discern their origin ortheir end. The forms in Chinese painting have the 68 MEDIAEVAL ART appearance of still…

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