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Painters and sculptors; a second series of Old masters and new, (1907)

Cox, Kenyon · Duffield and Co · leaf 282

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ate make a shrewd guess at it? Wouldanything survive mutilation with the serene confi-dence in its fragmentary but everywhere penetratinginterest which seems to pervade the most fracturedfraction of a Greek relief on the Athenian acropolis ?Yes, there would be the debris of Auguste Rodinssculpture.… … RODIN 141 is true. Rodins sculpture would better survivemutilation than th.it of his contemporaries, not onlybecause of the truth and beauty of the fragments that would be left, not only because his sense ofstructure makes other sculpture, even very goodsculpture, look structureless and flabby, but…

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