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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else
Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, read more
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: read more
For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication
The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.
The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.
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 resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art is the signature of civilizations.
Art is the signature of civilizations.
