And what is the relationship of muscle to bone? Through its ability to contract or shorten itself, the muscle brings two bones into a new angular rel… - Paul Klee

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And what is the relationship of muscle to bone? Through its ability to contract or shorten itself, the muscle brings two bones into a new angular relationship.. ..The position of two bones toward each other must change if the muscle so decides.
Bones give support to the total organism; also when in motion. Muscles have a higher function because they act beside each other.
One bends, the other stretches.
One bone alone achieves nothing.

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About Paul Klee

Paul Klee (December 18 1879 – June 29 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. He was influenced by many different art styles in his work, including expressionism, cubism and surrealism; he was art-teacher at the Bauhaus with Kandinsky; they exchanged their ideas on art very intensively.

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