Complete Works, Volume 7Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1883 |
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Page 44
... Artist ? And the solution of this is the key to the history of Art . I hasten to state the principle which prescribes , through different means , its firm law to the useful and the beautiful arts . The law is this . The uni- versal soul ...
... Artist ? And the solution of this is the key to the history of Art . I hasten to state the principle which prescribes , through different means , its firm law to the useful and the beautiful arts . The law is this . The uni- versal soul ...
Page 47
... mass , are sources of great pleasure quite independent of the artificial arrangement . The art resides in the model , in the plan ; for it is on that the genius of the artist is expended , not on the statue or ART . 47.
... mass , are sources of great pleasure quite independent of the artificial arrangement . The art resides in the model , in the plan ; for it is on that the genius of the artist is expended , not on the statue or ART . 47.
Page 48
... artist in favor of Nature than I have yet specified . A jumble of musical sounds on a viol or a flute , in which the rhythm of the tune is played without one of the notes being right , gives pleasure to the unskilful ear . A very coarse ...
... artist in favor of Nature than I have yet specified . A jumble of musical sounds on a viol or a flute , in which the rhythm of the tune is played without one of the notes being right , gives pleasure to the unskilful ear . A very coarse ...
Page 49
... artist in any given work . This is the adventitious . Thus the pleasure that a noble temple gives us is only in part owing to the temple . It is exalted by the beauty of sunlight , the play of the clouds , the land- scape around it ...
... artist in any given work . This is the adventitious . Thus the pleasure that a noble temple gives us is only in part owing to the temple . It is exalted by the beauty of sunlight , the play of the clouds , the land- scape around it ...
Page 50
... artist does not feel himself to be the parent of his work , and is as much surprised at the effect as we , that we are so unwilling to impute our best sense of any work of art to the author . The highest praise we can attribute to any ...
... artist does not feel himself to be the parent of his work , and is as much surprised at the effect as we , that we are so unwilling to impute our best sense of any work of art to the author . The highest praise we can attribute to any ...
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