dispassionateness
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Leger's Three Women, 1921, is as self-consciously a masterpiece as any salon painting up to and including Seurat's Grande Jatte, and its nudes have the perfect dispassionateness of ancient kouroi.
From Time Magazine Archive
He talked about his experiences with the calm dispassionateness of one describing commonplace things, quite uncomplainingly, very sensibly, and without the least trace of egotism.
From Leaves in the Wind by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner
He holds the mirror up to nature, and is content to do so, showing it with all its beautiful and all its ugly features, and with perfect dispassionateness.
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Alfred Austin
Her father mistook her dispassionateness for a veil of politeness over a sense of ill-usage.
From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy
Dr. Johnson's reaction to Shakespeare's tragedies is a curious one, compounded as it is of deep emotional involvement in a few scenes in some plays and a strange dispassionateness toward most of the others.
From Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies by Arthur Sherbo
