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Identifier: lesmusesdeuropel00geff (find matches)
Title: Les musées d'Europe. La sculpture au Louvre;
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Geffroy, Gustave, 1855-1926
Subjects: Musée du Louvre Sculpture Sculpture
Publisher: Paris, Nilsson, P. Lamm
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Slatiietlc denfant. 60 — dresse ses oreilles pointues de sylvain, doit être placé à côtéde tous ces enfants divins et humains, qui sont ce que lartgrec nous a laissé de plus délicatement ingénieux et de pluscharmant.En même temps, la sculpture devient dramatique et sexerce à traduire lessentiments delâme humainedans les tra-gédies de lalégende et delhistoire, nonpas avec cefaste et aveccette p o m p edont le Lao-coon nous of-frira plus tardlexemple,mais avec unedécence et unemesure quiappartiennentseulement auxgrandes épo-ques de lart.Il en est ainsi de la statue de Niohide qui est au Louvre sans tête et sans bras,le corps infléchi. Elle a peut-être fait partie de lensemble,aujourdhui perdu, dont les copies sont à Florence, et que lescritiques anciens attribuaient à Praxitèle ou à Scopas.

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  • booksubject:Mus__e_du_Louvre
  • booksubject:Sculpture
  • bookpublisher:Paris__Nilsson__P__Lamm
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