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The Proportions Of The Human Figure

According To A New Canon, For Practical Use (1864)

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This work delves into the critical analysis of Polycletus's canon, exploring its significance in the context of ancient and modern artistic systems. It examines the principles of proportion and beauty established by Polycletus, comparing them with contemporary theories. The text provides insights into the evolution of aesthetic standards and the impact of classical ideals on later artistic movements, making it a valuable resource for those interested in art history and theory.

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The Proportions Of The Human Figure, William Wetmore Story

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