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The decline of the West, Volume 1

Note 326 — Chapter VIII · MUSIC AND PLASTIC

Charles Francis Atkinson translation

From the solemn canon of Polycletus to the elegance of Lysippus the same process of lightening is going on in the body-build as that which brought the column from the Doric to the Corinthian order. The Euclidean feeling was beginning to relax.

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