The book Scenes And Thoughts in Europe was written by author Calvert George Henry Here you can read free online of Scenes And Thoughts in Europe book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Scenes And Thoughts in Europe a good or bad book?
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The left arm hangs by the side, the left hand holding a twig of the tree with two apples and leaves attached. The hair, parted in the middle and thrown behind the ears, falls in a com- pact mass on the back. Round the outer edge of the circular plot of grass and flowers, which is the sole basis of the statue, 94 SCENES AND THOUGHTS IN EUROPE. coils the serpent, who rears his head within a few inches of the right leg, looking up towards the face of Eve. Here, without a fold of drapery to weaken ...or conceal any of Nature's lineaments, is the mature figure of a woman ; nearly erect, the posture most favorable to beauty and perfectness of proportion ; the body unconsciously arrested in this upright atti- tude by the mind's intentness ; while the deed over which she broods, without disturbing the complete bodily repose, gives occu- pation to each hand and arm, throwing thereby more life as well into them as into the whole figure. Thus intent and tranquil, she stands within the coil of the serpent, whose smooth but fiery folds and crest depict animal fierceness, and contrast deeply with the female humanity above him.
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