Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 197
he terra-cottas properly speaking, those that have received noglaze or enamel, are, as a rule, less carefully executed, but evenin them we can perceive, though in a less degree, the certaintyof eye, the same promptitude in seizing and rendering the specialphysiognomy of an animal. We feel this very… … Tig. S5.—Recumbent goat. Enamelled eavllienwaie. Actual size.Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier. 1 he same desire for precision, or rather comprehension, ofform, is to be found even in those imaginary beings which theartists of Chalda;a and Assyria took such pleasure in multiplying.Although in their…
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