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The renaissance of sculpture in Belgium (1895)

Destrée, Olivier Georges, 1867-1919, Simmonds, Florence · London, Seeley and co., limited; New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 54

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nventor of those hideousartificial rocks which still adorn many little gardens in Brussels. Initself, the erection is commonplace and uninteresting enough. ToDillens, however, it suggested a delightful decorative scheme, the modelof which appeared a week or two later in his studio. On the summitof… … THE RENAISSANCE OF SCULPTURE IN BELGIUM 47 head he holds out to the monster below. Andromeda, meanwhile,has advanced to the mouth of the cave, and clasps her hands in terror atthe sight of the dragon, foaming and raging in the waters. The designis charming in every detail. Negotiations have been…

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