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... artist had to go on doing what artists had always done before . He came home and grew up . He grew up into these States . Late years , he has been cutting the Pennsylvania - Dutch barns into his blocks . They are good barns , best in ...
... artist had to go on doing what artists had always done before . He came home and grew up . He grew up into these States . Late years , he has been cutting the Pennsylvania - Dutch barns into his blocks . They are good barns , best in ...
Page xiv
... artist . Which is a good modern equivalent of beating a sword into a plowshare . Lankes learned to be exact in steel . It is easier in wood . When he was teaching at Wells College , he made his students begin by copying autumn leaves ...
... artist . Which is a good modern equivalent of beating a sword into a plowshare . Lankes learned to be exact in steel . It is easier in wood . When he was teaching at Wells College , he made his students begin by copying autumn leaves ...
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... artists always worked . Some artists today , who have had the advantage of a college education and courses in the history of art , are not really artists at all . They are good archaeolo- gists , good sociologists , good scientists ...
... artists always worked . Some artists today , who have had the advantage of a college education and courses in the history of art , are not really artists at all . They are good archaeolo- gists , good sociologists , good scientists ...
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