Tolstoy on ArtSmall, Maynard & Company, 1924 - 504 strani |
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Stran 1
... beauty means nothing and is useless . ' On the contrary , What is Art ? furnishes evidence — were evidence needed — that Tolstoy knew the meaning of the word and found it useful . For instance , he says : ' I fear it will be urged ...
... beauty means nothing and is useless . ' On the contrary , What is Art ? furnishes evidence — were evidence needed — that Tolstoy knew the meaning of the word and found it useful . For instance , he says : ' I fear it will be urged ...
Stran 2
... beauty , and he uses the word , as in a passage in which he denounces exclusive art produced for a select circle as having ' lost its beauty , ' but he is careful not to base his definition of art on the use of the word beauty , because ...
... beauty , and he uses the word , as in a passage in which he denounces exclusive art produced for a select circle as having ' lost its beauty , ' but he is careful not to base his definition of art on the use of the word beauty , because ...
Stran 4
... beauty , and that art is beauty , and we understood one another , and Fedka quite understood what singing is for . It feels strange to repeat what we said then , but it seems to me that we said all that can be said about utility , and ...
... beauty , and that art is beauty , and we understood one another , and Fedka quite understood what singing is for . It feels strange to repeat what we said then , but it seems to me that we said all that can be said about utility , and ...
Stran 21
... beauty . " THE classes generally finish about eight or nine o'clock ( unless carpentering keeps the elder boys somewhat later ) , and the whole band run shouting into the yard , and there , call- ing to one another , begin to separate ...
... beauty . " THE classes generally finish about eight or nine o'clock ( unless carpentering keeps the elder boys somewhat later ) , and the whole band run shouting into the yard , and there , call- ing to one another , begin to separate ...
Stran 26
... beauty , and that Art is beauty ; and we understood one another , and Fédka quite understood why the lime tree grows and what singing is for . Prónka agreed with us , but he thought rather of moral beauty : goodness . Sëmka understood ...
... beauty , and that Art is beauty ; and we understood one another , and Fédka quite understood why the lime tree grows and what singing is for . Prónka agreed with us , but he thought rather of moral beauty : goodness . Sëmka understood ...
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according activity appear Balaam Bel-Ami CHAPTER character chief Christian Church conception of beauty considered Cordelia counterfeit art counterfeits critics daughter definition of art demands drama Duke of Albany Edgar Edmund esthetic estheticians evil evoke exist expressed false father Fédka French Gervinus give Gloucester Goneril harmful Hegel Henri de Régnier highest human imitation important infected insignificant Kent kind King King Lear Kreutzer Sonata labour Lear lives Maupassant meaning moral nature novels object Olenka Othello painting peasant perverted play pleasure poems poet poetic poetry produced question reader real art reason recognised religion religious perception reply Richard Strauss Russian scene Schasler sense Shakespeare Siegfried sincerity society soul speak spiritual story subject-matter taste teaching theory thing thought tion Tivoli Gardens Tolstoy Tolstoy's transmitting feelings true art truth understand upper classes whole wishes words Wotan writers wrote
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Stran 411 - The weight of this sad time we must obey ; Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most : we, that are young, Shall never see so much, nor live so long.
Stran 35 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Stran 203 - Nommer un objet, c'est supprimer les trois quarts de la jouissance du poème qui est faite du bonheur de deviner peu à peu; le suggérer, voilà le rêve.
Stran 35 - But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shall be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Stran 30 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Stran 171 - Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.
Stran 202 - De la musique avant toute chose, Et pour cela préfère l'Impair Plus vague et plus soluble dans l'air, Sans rien en lui qui pèse ou qui pose.
Stran 356 - ... evoked by a funny story, the feeling of quietness transmitted by an evening landscape or by a lullaby, or the feeling of admiration evoked by a beautiful arabesque — it is all art.
Stran 111 - Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good save one, even God.
Stran 356 - And not only is infection a sure sign of art, but the degree of infectiousness is also the sole measure of excellence in art.