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Painting, sculpture and architecture as representative arts; an essay in comparative æsthetics (1895)

Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 316

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rticular significanceadded to the scene by the artist who painted it. Look-ing at the picture, we recognize that, in a distinctivesense, he has used the actual appearances of naturefor the purpose of manifesting thoughts and emotionsoriginated in his own mind. Partaking of the samegeneral… … 274 PAINTING, SCULPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE. the ear of Jacob, whose hood, at the same time, is pulledaway from it by an attendant cherub. The patriarch,though slumbering, has an expression indicative of muchinterest, and an angel standing over him seems to be im-parting to him a blessing. Under the…

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