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... nature . Cézanne once claimed that all he wished to do as artist was ' revive Poussin in the contact with nature ' . Even Picasso , who approached Poussin as an exercise in technique , found solace as well in copying one of the master's ...
... nature . Cézanne once claimed that all he wished to do as artist was ' revive Poussin in the contact with nature ' . Even Picasso , who approached Poussin as an exercise in technique , found solace as well in copying one of the master's ...
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... Nature . Man could never play a secondary role in Poussin's conception of Nature , could never be subtracted and leave an intelligible or intact landscape or setting . Man and the Landscape are never mutually exclusive or separable ...
... Nature . Man could never play a secondary role in Poussin's conception of Nature , could never be subtracted and leave an intelligible or intact landscape or setting . Man and the Landscape are never mutually exclusive or separable ...
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... nature of the act ; and nature itself registers its disquietude in the abrupt movement of the tree tops yielding to an unearthly wind which will accentuate the velocity of the shaft . The white stag stands immobile , frozen and fated on ...
... nature of the act ; and nature itself registers its disquietude in the abrupt movement of the tree tops yielding to an unearthly wind which will accentuate the velocity of the shaft . The white stag stands immobile , frozen and fated on ...
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The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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