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The science of beauty, as developed in nature and applied in art (1856)

Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866 · Edinburgh London, W. Blackwood and sons · leaf 92

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n theskull is naturally clothed, and the features in repose, entirelyconcealed by the upper lip, we must take the prominent partof it, instead of the sockets under it, in order to determineproperly this distinguishing mark of humanity. And I be-lieve it will be found, that when the head is properly… … THE SCIENCE OF BEAUTY, AS DEVELOPED IN THEFOEM OF THE HUMAN FIGUBE. The manner in -which this science is developed in the symme-trical proportions of the entire human figure, is as remarkablefor its simplicity as it has been shewn to be in those of thehead and countenance. Having gone into very…

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