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... painting of the " Nativity " —the great painting of Christ born in the manger ? Where is that great work of art which lights within itself the Platonic Idea of that transcendental lesson taught to us by the manger ; -that holy lesson ...
... painting of the " Nativity " —the great painting of Christ born in the manger ? Where is that great work of art which lights within itself the Platonic Idea of that transcendental lesson taught to us by the manger ; -that holy lesson ...
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... painting , the Platonic Idea cannot be defined ; -only invoked . As a consequence , neither one addresses the ear or eye of a pig or a goat . Look now at , what to me , is the most beautiful painting which I have ever seen " The Madonna ...
... painting , the Platonic Idea cannot be defined ; -only invoked . As a consequence , neither one addresses the ear or eye of a pig or a goat . Look now at , what to me , is the most beautiful painting which I have ever seen " The Madonna ...
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... Painting " and " Poetry " is dependent upon the " Understanding " or the " Imagination " . In order to act upon the " Feelings " and thus ennoble and enrich our life both " Painting " and " Poetry " must come to us indirectly , that is ...
... Painting " and " Poetry " is dependent upon the " Understanding " or the " Imagination " . In order to act upon the " Feelings " and thus ennoble and enrich our life both " Painting " and " Poetry " must come to us indirectly , that is ...
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
Foreword and Bibliography | 33 |
Outstanding Features | 35 |
Copyright | |
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