A Modern Book of Esthetics: An AnthologyHolt, 1951 - 504 pagine |
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Pagina 168
... Pure images ! But to nourish oneself upon pure images is called by a name of little honor , " to dream , " and there is usually added to this the epithet of " idle . " It is a very insipid and inconclusive thing ; can it ever be art ...
... Pure images ! But to nourish oneself upon pure images is called by a name of little honor , " to dream , " and there is usually added to this the epithet of " idle . " It is a very insipid and inconclusive thing ; can it ever be art ...
Pagina 230
... pure form . " In proportion as art becomes purer , " he writes , " the number of people to whom it appeals gets less . It cuts out all the romantic overtones of life which are the usual bait by which men are induced to accept a work of ...
... pure form . " In proportion as art becomes purer , " he writes , " the number of people to whom it appeals gets less . It cuts out all the romantic overtones of life which are the usual bait by which men are induced to accept a work of ...
Pagina 284
... Pure form to the detriment of representational fidelity , or representational fidelity to the detriment of pure form -both are esthetically mistaken ; for both tend to suppress an essential factor of the artistic appeal . -The Esthetic ...
... Pure form to the detriment of representational fidelity , or representational fidelity to the detriment of pure form -both are esthetically mistaken ; for both tend to suppress an essential factor of the artistic appeal . -The Esthetic ...
Sommario
VOLUNTARISTIC THEORIES | 53 |
ART AS THE EXPRESSION | 81 |
BEAUTY | 115 |
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