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Line & form (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 35

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XPRESSION OF MOVEMENTeach figure takes the hne of the curve of a wave.The wave-Hne, indeed, may be said not only tosuggest movement, but also to describe its direc-tion and force. It is, in fact, ^//^ line of move^nent.The principle may be seen in a simpler way, asHogarth points out in his Analysis… … - EFFECT Of • ^ UPOK .TRlt^ ^ trate this recurrence of lines in the same directiongoverning their general shape ; and as each treeis forced to spread in the direction away from thewind, the effect is that of their being always strug-gling against its pressure even in the calmestweather; and this is…

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