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The Likeness is linked to In the Woods and spins around some of the same themes identity, the things that threaten or define identity, the moments when we have to choose to accept or reject something that transforms our perception of reality
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Such a disposition in the Soul, become thus intellective and immune to passion, it would not be wrong to call Likeness to God; for the
The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952
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Two sculpted heads, both titled Likeness, 2009, sit on plinths at either end of the gallery, turned away from each other as if participating in some sort of passive showdown, linked by a track of carpet that runs across the floor between the pair.
artforum.com 2009
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"Likeness" expresses the general form; "appearance," the particular aspect. coals of fire -- denoting the intensely pure and burning justice wherewith God punishes by His angels those who, like Israel, have hardened themselves against His long-suffering.
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"Likeness" implies mere resemblance, not the exact counterpart and derivation as
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'Likeness' seems to imply a relation dependent on the ideas themselves; not purely external and arbitrary.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Leslie Stephen 1868
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'Likeness' is properly 'form,' and is the same word which is employed in reference to Moses, who saw 'the similitude of the Lord.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Alexander Maclaren 1868
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"It's all about ME Not You," permanent installation by the late Greer Lankton; "Likeness," group exhibition examining human depiction in the post-Warhol era, through March 21.
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"It's all about ME Not You," permanent installation by the late Greer Lankton: "Likeness," group exhibition examining human depiction in the post-Warhol era, through March 21.
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"It's all about ME Not You," permanent installation by the late Greer Lankton: "Likeness," group exhibition examining human depiction in the post-Warhol era, through March 21.
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