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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 58

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 58
be-low, every ru-gosity of the skin,every subsurfacemuscle, everyvein or wrinkleis accentuated. The troublewith this test, when applied to statues not byRodin, is that frequently the veins and musclesand wrinkles have not been chiseled into thestone, and no projected light, no matter what… … EVE (unfinished) belongs to that class of true art patrons who recog-nize that genius is capricious and he has imposedno condition as to time. The sculptor has al-ready had sixteen months in which to bring thestatue to completion, but he works according tohis moods, and frequently lets go of some…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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