e was, in every sense of the word, the creator of thefigure, The Age of Bronze ; while, later inhis career, his symbolic figure of Balzacaroused hardly less protest than nowEpsteins Christ. Now, as then, violentobjection is raised against the artists con-ception of his character ; while concedingto… … THE CHRIST. BYJACOB EPSTEIN 173 JACOB EPSTEIN: ARTIST-PHILOSOPHER problem were, perhaps, a fitter subject forthe pen of some discerning student of hardpsychology; nevertheless, I am often leftto wonder how far the general public,through its susceptibility to suggestion, iscajoled and hypnotized by…
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