Edward Weston
"I have been photographing our toilet!
That glossy enameled receptacle of extraordinary beauty... Here was every sensuous curve of the 'human figure divine' but minus the imperfections.
Never did the Greeks reach a more significant consummation to their culture, and it somehow reminded me, forward movement of finely progressing contours, of the [Winged] Victory of Samothrace."
Winged Victory of Samothrace
That glossy enameled receptacle of extraordinary beauty... Here was every sensuous curve of the 'human figure divine' but minus the imperfections.
Never did the Greeks reach a more significant consummation to their culture, and it somehow reminded me, forward movement of finely progressing contours, of the [Winged] Victory of Samothrace."
Winged Victory of Samothrace
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