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Religion in recent art : expository lectures on Rossetti, Burne Jones, Watts, Holman Hunt and Wagner (1905)

Forsyth, Peter Taylor, 1848-1921 · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 94

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n, andlove is girt about with godly fear. Over and abovethe sadness stirred by the brief life of beauty, we arealways to be solemnised by the awe which springsfrom the mystery of beautys intensity and lovesmastering power. The thought in the great picture of FortunesWheel is plain for all to see.… … BURNE JONES 67 she broods with utterly careless eyes upon theresults of her huge mechanic toil, reckless of theirony which for the moment puts the poet under theheel of the king, and both of them under the footof the slave, while all are under the load of a powerunseen, unknown, unknowable, but…

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