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"Torso" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... attractive characteristic. Touch one of these African figures and it will remind you of the rarest Chinese porcelain. What delicacy in the artist's sense of relief and modelling is here implied! What tireless industry and patience! Run your hand over a limb, or a torso, or, better still, over some wooden vessel; there is no flaw, no break in the continuity of the surface; the thing is alive from end to end. And this extraordinary sense of quality seems to be universal amongst them. I think I never saw a genuine nigger object that was vulgar—except, ...
— Since Cezanne • Clive Bell |
Words linked to "Torso" : thorax, side, body, pectus, buttocks, prat, venter, diaphragm, butt, fundament, hindquarters, back, fanny, hind end, cheek, articulatio humeri, midsection, backside, behind, abdomen, tail, bottom, physical structure, waistline, ass, serratus muscles, dorsum, trunk, waist, love handle, posterior, haunch, middle, can, midriff, rear end, loins, nates, serratus, stern, body part, hip, buns, organic structure, keister, arse, rear, rump, shoulder joint, seat, derriere, tooshie, shoulder, tail end, bum, spare tire, stomach, belly, chest, tush, buttock, paunch |
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