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... artists are not greater than those of the golden ages of Greece and China , to be sure we do not produce more beauty ... artistic joys can be shared by multitudes , each indi- vidual partaking of it according to his own merit . Think of ...
... artists are not greater than those of the golden ages of Greece and China , to be sure we do not produce more beauty ... artistic joys can be shared by multitudes , each indi- vidual partaking of it according to his own merit . Think of ...
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... artists , mankind would soon be reduced to a society of animals . Without saints , it would fall into sin ; without artists , into ugliness ; without scientists it would stop altogether and degenerate . It is very well to be ...
... artists , mankind would soon be reduced to a society of animals . Without saints , it would fall into sin ; without artists , into ugliness ; without scientists it would stop altogether and degenerate . It is very well to be ...
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... artists ? Are the authors of obscene or silly books , the painters who transform our exhibition halls into insane asylums , equally harmless ? I am afraid they are not . If the mediocre scientist is a dull god , the mediocre artist is a ...
... artists ? Are the authors of obscene or silly books , the painters who transform our exhibition halls into insane asylums , equally harmless ? I am afraid they are not . If the mediocre scientist is a dull god , the mediocre artist is a ...
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