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The Art of the Moving Picture

The Art Of The Moving Picture, by Vachel


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Title: The Art Of The Moving Picture

Author: Vachel Lindsay

Release Date: July 26, 2004 [eBook #13029]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

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THE ART OF THE MOVING PICTURE

By

VACHEL LINDSAY


Intended, First of All, for the New Art Museums Springing Up All over the Country. But the Book Is for Our Universities and Institutions of Learning. It Contains an Appeal to Our Whole Critical and Literary World, and to Our Creators of Sculpture, Architecture, Painting, and the American Cities They Are Building. Being the 1922 Revision of the Book First Issued in 1915, and Beginning With an Ample Discourse on the Great New Prospects of 1922


"Hail, all ye gods in the house of the soul, who weigh Heaven and Earth in a balance, and who give celestial food."

From the book of the scribe Ani, translated from the original Egyptian hieroglyphics by Professor E.A. Wallis Budge


Dedicated

TO GEORGE MATHER RICHARDS IN MEMORY OF THE ART STUDENT DAYS WE SPENT TOGETHER WHEN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM WAS OUR PICTURE-DRAMA

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