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Studio international (1893)

London, Cory, Adams & Mackay [etc.] · leaf 22

An illustration from Studio international, 1893, leaf 22
mbols of gods anddeities has been very strong with our people. Of course we can by no means claim monopolyfor such a spirit of reverence for the dead, whethersymbolised in a simple tablet or in a statue. Thewriter was deeply moved whenever he saw thestatue of Sir Henry Irving near the… … DISCIPLE OF THEBY YOSHIDA HOMEI with touching wordsof adoration andlove. There is beauty in this tributeto the great artist; no shrine, notemple may have been erected forhim, but he is enshrined in the heartsof multitudes of his people. Suchadmiration and love would not, how-ever, have ended there…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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