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Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on read more
Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make read more
The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work
Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification
of nature.
Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification
of nature.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
