Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 154
equal care imbued withnerves and muscles and flesh. When all this is done,a light Grecian drapery is flung on her, regardless ofthe folds and movement that would eventually haveresulted from the fluttering of the breeze, and, mindyou, she is strapped up all the time. Then, whenail is completed, the… … rMf£><«.«>«*-*«»^^ * The Living Art does not indignantly chase her unfortunate creatorsfrom the studio. On looking at these pictures thespectator would say that he never saw anything soabsolutely unsuggestive of the breathless vigour andenergy of a healthy young girl engaged in a rapidrace…
Art -- Japan · Japan -- Social life and customs 1868-1912
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