Tolstoy on ArtSmall, Maynard & Company, 1924 - 504 strani |
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... chief work on the subject ) appeared in 1898 , it gave rise to ex- tensive controversy . Several critics maintained that his prop- ositions were incomprehensible or ridiculous . It happened that I had translated the book into English in ...
... chief work on the subject ) appeared in 1898 , it gave rise to ex- tensive controversy . Several critics maintained that his prop- ositions were incomprehensible or ridiculous . It happened that I had translated the book into English in ...
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... chief part ; and among men of thought it is we - artists and poets 1 - who have the greatest influence . Our vocation is to teach mankind . And lest the simple question should suggest itself : what do I know and what can I teach ? it ...
... chief part ; and among men of thought it is we - artists and poets 1 - who have the greatest influence . Our vocation is to teach mankind . And lest the simple question should suggest itself : what do I know and what can I teach ? it ...
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... chief condition of pleasure for him . In summer it always frightened me to see how he , with two other boys , would swim out into the very middle of the pond , which is nearly one hundred and twenty yards wide , and would now and then ...
... chief condition of pleasure for him . In summer it always frightened me to see how he , with two other boys , would swim out into the very middle of the pond , which is nearly one hundred and twenty yards wide , and would now and then ...
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... chief merit . But besides that , his content is always important : important because it relates to the most important class in Russia , the peasantry , whom Semenov knows as only a peasant can know them who him- self lives in the ...
... chief merit . But besides that , his content is always important : important because it relates to the most important class in Russia , the peasantry , whom Semenov knows as only a peasant can know them who him- self lives in the ...
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... chief of the three conditions , besides talent , essential to a true work of art . These are : ( 1 ) a correct , that is , a moral relation of the author to his subject ; ( 2 ) clearness of expres- sion , or beauty of form , the two are ...
... chief of the three conditions , besides talent , essential to a true work of art . These are : ( 1 ) a correct , that is , a moral relation of the author to his subject ; ( 2 ) clearness of expres- sion , or beauty of form , the two are ...
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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.