| 1909 - 998 páginas
...figure. ' The work is indescribably noble and imposing. It is to my mind Saint-Gaudens's masterpiece. It is full of poetry and suggestion, infinite wisdom,...embodied in this austere and beautiful face and form.' " Certainly I could not have expressed my own wishes so exactly, and if your work approaches Hay's... | |
| Augustus Saint-Gaudens - 1913 - 404 páginas
...the figure. "The work is indescribably noble and imposing. It is to my mind St.-Gaudens' masterpiece. It is full of poetry and suggestion, infinite wisdom,...embodied in this austere and beautiful face and form." Certainly I could not have expressed my own wishes so exactly, and, if your work approaches Hay's description,... | |
| William Roscoe Thayer - 1915 - 498 páginas
...cameras. The work is indescribably noble and imposing. It is, to my mind, St. Gaudens's masterpiece. It is full of poetry and suggestion. Infinite wisdom;...experience; a peace, to which nothing matters — all embodied in this austere and beautiful face and form. . . . For a while after Mrs. Adams's death the... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - 1927 - 498 páginas
...imposing. It is, to my mind, St. Gaudens's masterpiece. It is full of poetry and "VoL IX, pp. 241-242. suggestion. Infinite wisdom; a past without beginning...experience; a peace, to which nothing matters — all embodied in this austere and beautiful face and form."" The mystery, the Buddha-like resignation and... | |
| 1919 - 654 páginas
...the response of the observer. Of this wonderful creative effort of Saint Gaudens John Hay said : . It is full of poetry and suggestion ; infinite wisdom ; a past without beginning; a future without end; a repose after limitless experience; a peace to which nothing matters— all... | |
| Kenneth J. Doka, Joyce Davidson - 1998 - 334 páginas
...installed. The work is indescribably noble and imposing. It is.../ull of poetry and suggestion. Infintte wisdom; a past without beginning and a future without...experience; a peace, to which nothing matters — all embodied in this austere and beautiful face and form. Many have been greatly moved by the grace and... | |
| 1919 - 614 páginas
...But it really symbolizes the Nirvana of the East. Speaking of this remarkable statue, John Hay said: "It is full of poetry and suggestion; infinite wisdom; a past without beginning; a future without end ; a repose after limitless experience ; a peace to which nothing matters — all... | |
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