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Cadzao Posted 20 years ago
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nowhere more completely

"Daumier is nowhere more completely the detached artist deeply moved by his subject, but unforgetful of the esthetic rights of his art."

Please explain the sentence.

Thanks in advance.

Cadzao
  

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The previous sentence(s) is/are key here, I think. Daumier is most completely "the detached artist deeply moved ... )" in the situation the previous sentence(s) refer(s) to.

  • The previous sentence(s) is/are key here, I think.
  • Daumier is most completely "the detached artist deeply moved ...
  • )" in the situation the previous sentence(s) refer(s) to.
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The previous sentence(s) is/are key here, I think. Daumier is most completely "the detached artist deeply moved ... (etc.)" in the situation the previous sentence(s) refer(s) to.
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Annvan is right.

nowhere more completely
indicates that in the paintings discussed in previous sentences, Daumier is at his best in one respect or another. Those are his masterpieces in that respect.

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