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... painter may be of poetry , each man looking vainly in his neighbour's work for the qualities proper to his own ; but it does not follow that either must of necessity be fool enough to mispraise or to dispraise a poem or a picture for ...
... painter may be of poetry , each man looking vainly in his neighbour's work for the qualities proper to his own ; but it does not follow that either must of necessity be fool enough to mispraise or to dispraise a poem or a picture for ...
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... painter or musician , is a possession added to the best things of life . As we pity ourselves for the loss of poems and pictures which have perished , and left of Sappho but a fragment and of Zeuxis but a name , so are we inclined to ...
... painter or musician , is a possession added to the best things of life . As we pity ourselves for the loss of poems and pictures which have perished , and left of Sappho but a fragment and of Zeuxis but a name , so are we inclined to ...
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... painter of fair women . In the study of the growing girl the glories of sculpture and painting are melted into one , and every touch does divine service ; " The underlip Sucked in as if it strove to kiss itself ; " the face , pale " as ...
... painter of fair women . In the study of the growing girl the glories of sculpture and painting are melted into one , and every touch does divine service ; " The underlip Sucked in as if it strove to kiss itself ; " the face , pale " as ...
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... painter's a statelier and sweeter mastery of nature than here ? " Her body bore her neck as the tree's stem Bears the top branch : and as the branch sustains The flower of the year's pride , her high neck bore Her face made wonderful ...
... painter's a statelier and sweeter mastery of nature than here ? " Her body bore her neck as the tree's stem Bears the top branch : and as the branch sustains The flower of the year's pride , her high neck bore Her face made wonderful ...
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... painter may be classed under the head of sacred art and this section comprises much of his most exquisite and especial work . Its religious quality is singular and per- sonal in kind ; we cannot properly bracket it with any other ...
... painter may be classed under the head of sacred art and this section comprises much of his most exquisite and especial work . Its religious quality is singular and per- sonal in kind ; we cannot properly bracket it with any other ...
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