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Physical expression : its modes and principles (1885)

Warner, Francis, 1847-1926 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench · leaf 337

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SSION. By expression I mean the art of judiciously dis-covering the affections, by every sorfc of externalsigns. The union of the Soul with the body is ofsuch a nature, that the emotion of the one, cannothappen without exciting a correspondent motion inthe other. As the Painter ought therefore to… … Fig. 44.—Weeping. in that state; but since among these emotions,enter more or less, some which are forced, andothers which are natural, some noble, and othersordinary, and of a thousand other manners; itdepends therefore upon the Taste of the Painter, toknow how to choose those which produce…

Body language · Physiognomy · Emotions · Kinesics

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