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 1 III |       Certainly no Occidental artist, even after years of study,
 2 III |  magnified - the dream of the artist. Without exact information,
 3 III |   about the same time that an artist would have taken to draw
 4 V   | something about. The Japanese artist depicts an insect, for example,
 5 V   |       example, as no European artist can do: he makes it live;
 6 V   |        Therefore the Japanese artist paints the type alone. To
 7 V   |     in painting a flower, the artist does not depict a particular,
 8 V   |      and plains, the Japanese artist gives us the general character,
 9 V   |  everything. But the Japanese artist knows how, by means of extremely
10 V(1)|    practiced foreign eye. The artist of the Asahi Shimbun is
11 V   |      of old age, the Japanese artist gives us all the wrinkles,
12 V   |      of realism. The Ukiyo-yé artist drew actualities, but not
13 V   |      be noticed that when the artist would exhibit the ideal
14 VII |    colors ought to delight an artist, - umbers and chocolates