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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
It is through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; through Art and Art only that read more
It is through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; through Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit read more
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which Nature herself is animated.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
