Crossword-Solution: EURYTHMY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Eurythmy | n. | Just or harmonious proportion or movement, as in the composition of a poem, an edifice, a painting, or a statue. |
| Eurythmy | n. | Regularly of the pulse. |
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| HARMONY of movement | 1 answer |
| dancing style in which the rhythm of music is expressed through body movements | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with EURYTHMY (5)
Then, lay out the ground lines of the length and breadth of the work proposed, and when once we have determined its size, let the construction follow this with due regard to beauty of proportion, so that the beholder may feel no doubt of the eurythmy of its effect.
This statue was very much praised for its beauty by ancient writers, who all mention with especial pride the _eurythmy_ of the action of the wrist.
That is what we mean when we say a statue has life; and, as in life, the motion of a statue may be awkward or it may be graceful; it may be harmonious to the eye, just as music is harmonious to the ear, or it may seem out of tune and time, just as inharmonious sounds are to a correct ear for the rhythm of sound; so when we speak of the eurythmy of sculpture we mean that its apparent motion is in accord with the laws of proportion, and is harmonious and graceful to the eye.
But we have thought it proper only to make use of the word Proportion, because _Eurythmy_ is a Greek word, which signifies nothing else but Proportion; and Symmetry, although a word commonly used, does not signifie in the Vulgar Languages what _Vitruvius_ understands by Proportion; for he understands by Proportion, a Relation according to Reason; and Symmetry, in the vulgar Languages, signifies only, a Relation of Parity and Equality.
True he sat at the feet of the wise men of Greece in the Gardens of Academus, but the eurythmy of their gests fascinated him more than the soberness of their doctrines.