The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 149
... figure but were designed with monu- mental proportions to match their scale ; the boldness and strength of the weighty new classical figures constituted a challenge that Ghiberti met with success in his next sculptures , maintaining his ...
... figure but were designed with monu- mental proportions to match their scale ; the boldness and strength of the weighty new classical figures constituted a challenge that Ghiberti met with success in his next sculptures , maintaining his ...
Page 152
... figures , such as " Cubist Composition " ( 1926 ) and " Three Figures Out- doors " ( 1929 ) . The trend continued in the period 1930- 32 , in works in which emotions and erotic themes were given Surrealist sculptural form ( " Suspended ...
... figures , such as " Cubist Composition " ( 1926 ) and " Three Figures Out- doors " ( 1929 ) . The trend continued in the period 1930- 32 , in works in which emotions and erotic themes were given Surrealist sculptural form ( " Suspended ...
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... figures ( Rāma , Kṛṣṇa , etc. ) is rarely in doubt . In many mythical tales , Viṣṇu is de- picted as a versatile figure of great adaptability , able , for instance , to disguise himself as a fascinating young wom- an in order to trick ...
... figures ( Rāma , Kṛṣṇa , etc. ) is rarely in doubt . In many mythical tales , Viṣṇu is de- picted as a versatile figure of great adaptability , able , for instance , to disguise himself as a fascinating young wom- an in order to trick ...
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