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Identifier: historyofar02faur (find matches)
Title: History of art
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Faure, Elie, 1873-1937 Pach, Walter, 1883-1958
Subjects: Art
Publisher: New York and London : Harper & brothers
Contributing Library: PIMS - University of Toronto
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Ellora (vi Century). Basement of the Elephants. wander through the world. Hunger, killing, suffering,all are love. Sakyamuni tenderly offered his bare fleshto an eagle that was pursuing a dove. Whatever the fatalism and the sensualism of apeople, it always listens, at least once during thecourse of history, to him who comes to pour the balmof love upon its wounds. The tiger could not be con-quered, it is true, the peak of the Himalayas could notbe reached, and the sacred rivers that descended from O n O o 5tB
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10 MEDIAEVAL ART it could not cease to roll fever and life in their waters.And yet the social machinery of the Brahman, theimplacable régime of castes which reflected from topto bottom the relentless rigor of the energy of the uni-verse, was shattered by the revolt of love. Half acentury after the incursion of Alexander, the emperorAsoka was forced to follow the lead of the multitudesand erect eighty-four thousand temples in commemora-tion of a man who had never spoken of the gods. How long did Buddhism last in India.^ Seven oreight centuries, perhaps—an hour of the life of thesemultitudes whose history, as it evolves in the past andin the future, seems as infinite and as confused as theirswarming in space. India returned, insensibly, tothe Vedic gods; the Brahman, supported by theprince, rebuilt the social pyramid and swept from theearth mans hope of paradise. Buddhism took refugein the soul of a few cénobites and, beyond the fron-tiers of India, was to conquer Asia. Thus Christi

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  • booksubject:Art
  • bookpublisher:New_York_and_London___Harper___brothers
  • bookcontributor:PIMS___University_of_Toronto
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