,note3 = ?is onl9e edition ,i h mov$ ! ,table ( ,cont5ts to ! beg9n+ ( ! text4 ,,! ,,enjoym5t ,,( ,,art ,,by ,,c>leton ,,noyes ,,bo/on ,,& ,,new ,,york ,,h\ghton1 ,,miffl9 ,,& ,,company ,! ,riv]side ,press1 ,cambridge #aijc ,,copyright1 #aijc1 ,,by ,,c>leton ,,noyes ,,all ,,rights ,,res]v$ ,publi%$1 ,m>*1 #aijc ,to ,,rob]t ,,h5ri ,,& ,,van ,d4 ,,p]r9e ,?is day be=e dawn ,i asc5d$ a hill & look'd at ! cr[d$ heav51 ,& ,i said to my _s ,:5 we become ! enfold]s ( ^? orbs1 & ! pleasure & k ( e ?+ 9 !m1 %all we be fill'd & satisfi$ !n8 ,& my _s said ,no1 we b level t lift to pass & cont9ue beyond4 ,,walt ,,:itman ,,cont5ts ,preface ,i4 ,! ,picture & ! ,man i ,,ii4 ,! ,"w ( ,art z ,symbol #ai ,,iii4 ,! ,"w ( ,art z ,beautiful #da ,,iv4 ,art & ,appreciation #fg ,v4 ,! ,arti/ #hf ,,preface ,! foll[+ pages are ! answ] to que/ions :i* a "y man ask$ himself :51 fre% f ! univ]sity1 he f\nd himself adrift 9 ! great gall]ies ( ,europe4 ,z he /ood helpless & confus$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! visible expressions ( ! _s ( man 9 s _m ages & s _m l&s1 "o "q recurr$ insi/5tly3 ,:y are ^! pictures8 ,:at is ! mean+ ( all ?is /riv+ aft] expression8 ,:at 0 ! aim ( ^! m5 :o h left _! record "h8 ,:at 0 _! mov+ impulse8 ,:y1 :y does ! human _s seek to manife/ itself 9 =ms :i* we call beautiful8 ,he turn$ to hi/ories ( art & to biographies ( arti/s1 b he f\nd no answ]6 to ! ,:y8 ,! philosoph]s ) _! !ories ( ae/hetics help$ him little to und]/& ! dignity & =ce ( ?is portrait or ! beauty ( t l&scape4 ,9 ! conv]sation ( 8 arti/ fri5ds !re 0 no enlight5m5t1 = !y talk$ ab\t values & planes ( model+ & ! my/]ies ( tone4 ,at la/ he turn$ 9 ^u himself3 ,:at does ?is canvas mean to me8 ,& "h he f\nd 8 answ]4 ,?is "w ( art is ! revelation to me ( a full] beauty1 a deep] h>mony1 ?an ,i h ev] se5 or felt4 ,! arti/ is he :o has exp]i5c$ ?is new wond] 9 nature & :o wants to communicate 8 joy1 9 concrete =ms1 to 8 fell[ m54 ,! purpose ( ?is book is to set =? 9 simple1 unte*nical fa%ion ! nature & ! mean+ ( a "w ( art4 ,al?\gh ! illu/rations ( ! und]ly+ pr9ciples are drawn ma9ly f pictures1 yet ! conclusions apply equally to books & to music4 ,x is true t ! manife/ations ( ! art-impulse are innum]able1 embrac+ n only pa9t+1 sculpture1 lit]ature1 music1 & ar*itecture1 b also ! h&iwork ( ! craftsman 9 ! design+ ( a rug or 9 ! fa%ion+ ( a cup or a c&le/ick2 x is true t ea* art has its special prov9ce & function1 & t ea* is peculi>ly adapt$ to ! expression ( a c]ta9 ord] ( emotion or idea1 & t ! di/9ctions betwe5 "o art & ano!r are n to be inconsid]ately swept aside or obscur$4 ,yet art is "o4 ,x is possible1 )\t confus+ ! individual *>act]i/ics ess5tial to ea*1 to discuss ^! pr9ciples "u ! compreh5sive rubric ( ,art4 ,! attempt is made "h to r$uce ! suppos$ my/]ies ( art discussion to ! basis ( practical1 e-day intellig5ce & common s5se4 ,:at ! ord9>y man :o feels himself 9 any way attract$2 t[>ds art ne$s is n m & con/antly m pictures to look at1 n add$ lore ab\t !m1 n fur!r k ( ! m5 & ! times t h produc$ !m2 b r :at he ne$s is "s und]/&+ ( :at ! arti/ has aim$ to express1 &1 z re9=c+ t und]/&+1 ! capacity rightly to appreciate & enjoy4 ,x is hop$ t 9 ?is book ! arti/ may f9d express$ ) simplicity & ju/ice 8 own highe/ aims2 & t ! appreciator & ! layman may ga9 "s insight into ! mean+ ( art expression1 & t !y may be help$ a little on _! way to ! enjoym5t ( art4 ,,h>v>d ,,college1 ,decemb] t5?1 #aijb4 ,i ,,! ,,picture ,,& ,,! ,,man ,at any exhibition ( pa9t+s1 m p>ticul>ly at "s public gall]y or museum1 "o c h>dly fail to reflect t an int]e/ 9 pictures is unmi/akably widespread4 ,p are !re 9 consid]able numb]s1 & :at is m /rik+1 !y seem to repres5t e /ation & walk 9 life4 ,x is evid5t t pictures1 z exhibit$ to ! public1 are n ! cult ( an initiat$ few2 _! appeal is manife/ly to no "o class2 & ?is popul> int]e/ is z g5u9e z x is ext5d$4 ,?us reflectively scann+ ! cr[d1 ! obs]v] asks himself3 ,:at has attract$ ^! numb]s to t :i* might be suppos$ n to be und]/ood ( ! _m8 ,& :at are ! pictures t 9 g5]al draw ! popul> att5tion8 ,a few p]sons h ( c\rse drift$ into ! exhibition out ( curiosity or f lack ( some?+ bett] to d4 ,s mu* is evid5t at once1 = ^! file pa/ ! walls li/lessly1 seldom /opp+1 & !n b to glance at ^? pictures :i* are mo/ obvi\sly l ! famili> object !y pret5d to repres5t1--su* z ! b[l ( fl[]s :i* ! behold] c almo/ smell1 ! !atre-*ecks & five-doll> note pa/$ on a wall :i* tempt him to f+] !m1 or ! panel ( game birds :i* puzzles him to det]m9e :e!r ! birds are real or n4 ,^! visitors1 h[ev]1 are n ! mo/ num]\s4 ,) ! great majority x is n en\gh t ! picture be a clev] piece ( imitation or illusion3 transf]r+ _! int]e/ f ! m]e execution1 !y dem& fur!r t ! subjects repres5t$ %all be pleas+4 ,! cr[d pause be=e a sunny l&scape1 ) c[s /&+ by ! %ad$ pool2 !y ga!r ab\t ! brilliant portrait ( a woman spl5didly array$1--a favorite actress or a social celebrity2 !y l+] be=e a gr\p ( *ildr5 wad+ 9 a brook1 or a dog cr\*+ m\rnfully by an empty cradle4 ,at l5g?1 ) an approv+ & sympa!tic ^w ( comm5t1 !y pass on to ! next pleas+ picture4 ,"s canvases1 n ! mo/ popul> ones1 are yet n )\t _! int]e/ = a few2 ^! visitors are tak+ ?+s a little m s]i\sly2 !y d n try to see e picture1 !y d n hurry2 !y seem to be consid]+ ! canvas imm$iately be=e !m ) conc5trat$ att5tion4 ,no "o ( all ^! p is ins5sible to ! appeal ( ! picturesque3 _! pres5ce at ! exhibition is evid5ce ( t4 ,9 life !y l to see a b[l ( fl[]s1 a sunny l&scape1 a beautiful woman 9 beautiful surr\nd+s2 & naturally !y are int]e/$ 9 t :i* repres5ts & recalls ! reality4 ,at once x is pla91 h[ev]1 t to diff]5t individuals ! v>i\s pictures appeal 9 diff]5t measure & = diff]+ reasons4 ,to "o ! v fact ( repres5tation is a my/]y & fasc9ation4 ,to ano!r ! important ?+ is ! subject2 ! picture mu/ repres5t :at he likes 9 nature or 9 life4 ,to a ?ird ! subject itself is ( less conc]n ?an :at ! pa9t] want$ to say ab\t x3 ! arti/ saw a beauty manife/$ by an ugly begg>1 p]haps1 & he want$ to %[ t beauty to 8 fell[s1 :o c\ld n p]ceive x = !mselves4 ,! special int]e/ 9 pictures ( ea* ( ^! ?ree m5 is n )\t its w>rant 9 exp]i5ce4 ,:at man is :olly indiff]5t to ! display ( human skill8 ,:o is !re )\t 8 /ore ( pleasurable associations1 :o is n /irr$ by any call :i* r\ses !m into play8 ,:at lov] ( beauty is n ev] awake to ! revelation ( new beauty8 ,inde$1 ^u ^! ?ree pr9ciples toge!r1 ?\gh 9 v>y+ proportion1 dep5ds ! full significance ( a great "w ( art4 ,z ! lov] ( pictures looks back ov] ! p]iod ( 8 consci\s int]e/ 9 exhibitions & gall]ies1 x is n improbable t 8 e>lie/ memories atta* !mselves to ^? pa9t+s :i* mo/ closely resembl$ ! object repres5t$4 ,he rememb]s ! great wond] :i* he felt t a man ) m]e pa9t & canvas c\ld s reproduce ! reality ( nature4 ,s x is t ^? pa9t+s :i* are p]haps ! fir/ to attract ! man :o feels an int]e/ 9 pictures awak5+ are su* z display mo/ obvi\sly ! pa9t]'s skill4 ,:atev] ! subject imitat$1 ! fasc9ation rema9s2 t su* illusion is possible at all is ! my/]y & ! delight4 ,b z 8 int]e/ 9 pictures gr[s ) indulg5ce1 z 8 exp]i5ce wid5s1 ! behold] becomes gradually aw>e t he is mak+ a l>g] dem&4 ,aft] ! fir/ %ock ( pleasurable surprise is worn away1 he f9ds t ! repeat$ exhibition ( ! pa9t]'s dext]ity ceases to satisfy him2 ^! clev] pieces ( deception manife/ a we>y+ sam5ess1 aft] all2 & ! behold] beg9s n[ to look = some?+ m ?an m]e exp]tness4 ,?9k+ on 8 exp]i5ce1 he concludes t ! subjects :i* c be imitat$ deceptively are limit$ 9 range & int]e/2 he has a vague1 disquiet+ s5se t someh[ ^! pictures d n mean any?+4 ,yet he is puzzl$4 ,art aims to repres5t1 he tells himself1 & x %\ld foll[ t ! be/ art is t :i* repres5ts mo/ closely & exactly4 ,he recalls1 p]haps1 ! leg5d ( ! two ,greek pa9t]s1 "o ) 8 picture ( ! fruit :i* ! birds flew d[n to peck at1 ! o!r ) 8 pa9t+ ( a veil :i* deceiv$ 8 v rival4 ,! imitative or illusioni/ picture pleads its case mo/ plausibly4 ,a fur!r exp]i5ce ( su* pictures1 h[ev]1 fails to br+ ! behold] beyond 8 simple admiration ( ! pa9t]'s skill2 & t skill1 he comes gradually to realize1 does n diff] ess5tially f ! adroitness ( ! juggl] :o keeps a billi>d ball1 a *air1 & a silk h&k]*ief rotat+ f h& to h&4 ,consci\s1 !n1 ( a new dem&1 ( an add$ int]e/ to be satisfi$1 ! amateur ( pictures turns f ! imitative canvas to ^? pa9t+s :i* appeal m widely to 8 famili> exp]i5ce4 ,ju/ly1 he does n "h =go altoge!r 8 delight 9 ! pa9t]'s cunn+ ( h&1 only he requires fur!r t ! subjects repres5t$ %all be pleas+4 ,x mu/ be a subject ^: mean+ he c recognize at once3 a h&some or a /rong portrait1 a famili> l&scape1 "s little incid5t :i* tells its own /ory4 ,! spectator is n[ attract$ by ^? pictures :i* r\se a tra9 ( agreeable associations4 ,he /ops be=e a canvas repres5t+ a bit ( rocky coa/1 ) ! ocean tumbl+ 9 exhil>at+ly4 ,he recognizes ! subject & f9ds x pleas+2 !n he wond]s :]e ! picture 0 pa9t$4 ,turn+ to 8 catalogue1 he reads3 #cg4 ,on ! ,coa/ ( ,ma9e4 ,oh1 yes1 he says to himself1 ,i 0 on ! coa/ ( ,ma9e la/ summ]1 & ,i rememb] :at a glori\s "t ,i _h sitt+ on ! rocks ( an aft]noon1 ) "s book or o!r :i* ! ocean 0 too f9e to let me read4 ,i l t picture4 ,if ! title _h read ,massa*usetts ,coa/1 x is to be fe>$ he w\ld n h lik$ ! canvas q s well4 ,! next picture :i* he notices %[s1 p]haps1 a /ately woman sumptu\sly attir$4 ,x is ) a slight %ock ( disappo9tm5t t ! visitor f9ds record$ 9 8 catalogue3 #da4 ,portrait ( a ,lady4 ,he c\ld see t mu* = himself4 ,he hop$ x 0 go+ to be ! pa9t]'s "m or somebody's wife1--a p]son he ought to "k ab\t4 ,b ! pictures :i* appeal to him mo/ surely are ^? :i* tell "s little /ory1--,! ,lov]s1 ,! ,boy leav+ ,home1 ,! ,wreck4 ,"h ! subject1 t\*+ "s "o ( ! big human emotions1 to :i* no man is :olly ins5sible1 calls out ! response ( imm$iate int]e/ & sympa?y4 ,x is some?+ :i* he c und]/&4 ,at l5g? !re comes a day :5 ! visitor /ops be=e a l&scape :i* seems to him m beautiful ?an any?+ he has ev] se5 9 nature2 or "s portrait discloses a /r5g? ( "* or radiates a *>m ( p]sonality :i* he has seldom met ) 9 life4 ,:5ce comes ?is beauty1 ?is /r5g?1 ?is graci\sness8 ,c x be t ! pa9t] has se5 a new wond] 9 nature1 a new significance 9 human life8 ,! spectator's previ\s exp]i5ce ( pictures has famili>iz$ him 9 "s measure ) ! means ( expression :i* ! pa9t] employs4 ,m s5sitive n[ to ! appeal ( color & =m1 he sees t :at ! arti/ c>es to pres5t on 8 canvas is j 8 peculi> s5se ( ! beauty 9 ! _w1 a beauty t is be/ symboliz$ & made manife/ ?r\gh ! m$ium ( color & =m4 ,be=e he und]/ood ?is eloqu5t language :i* ! pa9t] speaks1 he mis9t]pret$ ^? pictures ^: significance he mi/ook to be lit]>y & n pictorial4 ,he e>ly lik$ ! n>rative picture because "h 0 a subject he c\ld und]/&2 he c\ld rephrase x 9 8 own t]ms1 he c\ld retell ! /ory to himself 9 words4 ,n[ words are ! means ( expression ( e-day life4 ,because ( ?is fact1 ! art :i* employs words z its m$ium is ! art :i* comes ne>e/ to be+ univ]sally und]/ood1 namely1 lit]ature4 ,! o!r arts use ea* a m$ium :i* x requires a special tra9+ to und]/&4 ,)\t "s s5se ( ! expressiv5ess ( color1 l9e1 =m1 & s\nds1--a s5se :i* c be cultivat$1--"o is necess>ily unable to grasp ! full & true mean+ ( picture1 /atue1 or musical composition4 ,"o mu/ realize fur!r t ! arti/ ?9ks & feels 9 8 peculi> m$ium2 8 special mean+ is conceiv$ & express$ 9 color or =m or s\nd4 ,! task ( ! appreciator1 correspond+ly1 is to receive ! arti/'s message 9 ! same t]ms 9 :i* x 0 conceiv$4 ,! t5d5cy is inevitable1 h[ev]1 to translate ! mean+ ( ! "w into words1 ! t]ms 9 :i* m5 commonly phrase _! exp]i5ce4 ,a p>allel t5d5cy is manife/ 9 "o's ef=ts to le>n a =eign language4 ,! ,engli% /ud5t ( ,fr5* at fir/ ?9ks 9 ,engli% & labori\sly translates phrase = phrase into ,fr5*2 & 9 he>+ or read+ ! =eign language1 he translates ! orig9al1 ^w = ^w1 into 8 native tongue be=e he c und]/& its s5se3 he has ma/]$ ! language only :5 he has rea*$ t po9t :]e ,engli% is no long] pres5t to 8 consci\sness3 he ?9ks 9 ,fr5* & und]/&s 9 ,fr5*4 ,simil>ly1 to translate ! message ( any art into t]ms t are =eign to x1 to phrase ! mean+ ( music or pa9t+1 = example1 9 words1 is to fail ( its ess5tial1 true significance4 ,! import ( music is musical2 ! mean+ ( pictures is n lit]>y b pictorial4 ,9 ! und]/&+ ( ?is tru?1 !n1 ! spectator p5etrates to ! arti/'s real int5tion2 & he becomes aw>e t :5 he us$ ! picture z ! peg :]eon to hang 8 own reflections & ideas1 he miss$ ! mean+ ( ! arti/'s "w4 ,z ,i look at ?is canvas1 he tells himself1 x is n :at ,i "k ( ! coa/ ( ,ma9e t is ( conc]n1 b :at ! pa9t] has se5 & felt ( its beauty & wants to reveal to me4 ,able at la/ to int]pret ! pa9t]'s m$ium1 ! appreciator comes to seek 9 pictures n prim>ily an exhibition ( ! craftsman's skill1 n ev5 a recall ( 8 own pleasurable exp]i5ces1 b r1 beyond all ?is1 a full] visible revelation ( beauty4 ,! ess5tial significance ( art1 t art is revelation1 is illu/rat$ n only by pa9t+ b by ! o!r arts z well4 ,9 music1 to take b a s+le example1 are pres5t ! same elem5ts t con/itute ! appeal ( pictures1--skill 9 ! r5d]+1 a c]ta9 correspond5ce ) exp]i5ce1 & ! p[] ( imag9ative int]pretation ( ! facts ( life4 ,! music-hall p]=m] :o w9s ! l\de/ & he>tie/ applause is he :o does ! greate/ numb] ( pyrote*nic1 wond]ful ?+s on ! piano1 or holds a high note on ! cornet = ! longe/ "t4 ,8 success1 z ) ! pa9t] ^: aim is to create illusion1 re/s ^u m5's in/9ctive admiration = ! exhibition ( skill4 ,aga91 z ! imitative picture involves n only ! display ( dext]ity1 b also lik5ess to ! ?+ repres5t$ & ! consequ5t possibility ( recogniz+ x imm$iately1 s 9 ! doma9 ( music !re is an ord] ( composition :i* seems to aim at imitation1--! s-call$ descriptive music4 ,a popul> audi5ce is delight$ ) ! ,cats' ,s]5ade1 execut$ on ! viol9s ) ov]:elm+ lik5ess to ! reality1 or )1 ! ,day 9 ! ,c\ntry1 9 :i* ! sun rises 9 ! high notes1 cocks cr[1 horses rattle d[n ! road1 m]rymak]s frolic on ! gre51 cl\ds come up 9 ! horns1 lightn+ plays 9 ! viol9s1 ?und] cra%es 9 ! drums & cymbals1 ! m]rymak]s scatt] 9 ! :ole or*e/ra1 ! /orm passes dim9u5do1 & 9 ! mut$ viol9s ! full moon rises s]5ely into a twilight sky4 ,"h ! int5tion is easily und]/ood2 ! layman _c fail to recognize :at ! compos] want$ to say4 ,& z 9 ! case ( pictures :i* int]e/ ! behold] because he c translate _! subject into ! t]ms :i* are 8 own m$ium ( expression1 t is1 words1 s ) descriptive music1 broadly speak+1 ! int]e/ & significance is lit]>y & n musical4 ,/ill ano!r p>allel is pres5t$4 ,j z ^? pictures are popul> ^: subjects lie )9 ! range ( famili> exp]i5ce1 su* z c[s by ! %ad$ pool1 or *ildr5 play+1 or ^: subjects t\* ! feel+s2 s1 t music is popul> :i* is phras$ 9 obvi\s & famili> rhy?ms su* z ! m>* & ! waltz1 or :i* appeals readily & unmi/akably to s5tim5t & emotion4 ,x is aft] ! lov] ( music has trav]s$ ^! passages ( musical expression & has prov$ _! imitations t he comes to seek 9 music new ranges ( exp]i5ce1 unguess$-at possibilities ( feel+1 :i* ! compos] has himself s\nd$ & :i* he w\ld communicate to o!rs4 ,he is truly ! arti/ only z he leads 8 auditors into regions ( beautiful liv+ :i* !y alone & ( !mselves _h n p5etrat$4 ,= x is !n t 8 "w reveals4 ,only su* pictures1 too1 w h a vital mean+ z reveal4 ,! imitative & ! it]ative alike1 t :i* adds no?+ to ! object & t :i* adds no?+ to ! exp]i5ce ( ! behold]1 ?\gh once pleas+1 n[ fail to satisfy4 ,! appreciator calls = some?+ full]4 ,he wants to pass beyond ! object1 beyond 8 exp]i5ce ( x1 into ! realm ( illum9ation :i!r ! true arti/ w\ld lead him4 ,! developm5t ( appreciation1 z ! amateur has come to realize 9 8 own p]son1 is only ! enl>gem5t ( dem&4 ,! appreciator requires ev] fre% revelations ( beauty4 ,he discov]s1 too1 t 9 practice ! t5d5cy ( 8 developm5t is 9 ! direction ( exclusion4 ,z he goes on1 he c>es = few] & few] ?+s1 because ^? works :i* c m9i/] to 8 ev]-exp&+ desire ( beauty mu/ ne$s be less num]\s4 ,b ^! make up 9 l>g5ess ( utt]ance1 9 ! int5sity ( _! message1 :at !y lack 9 numb]s4 ,nor does ?is outcome make aga9/ a fanci$ ca?olicity ( ta/e4 ,! true appreciator /ill sees 9 8 e>li] loves some?+ t is good1 & he values ! good ! m ju/ly t he sees x n[ 9 its "r relation & appreh5ds its real significance4 ,z ea* 9 its turn l$ him to seek fur!r1 ea* became an in/rum5t 9 8 developm5t4 ,= himself he has ne$ ( !m no long]4 ,b f> f contemn+ !m1 he is rightly grateful = ! solace !y h af=d$1 z by !m he has made 8 way up into ! full] mean+ ( art4 ,,ii ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,art ,,z ,,symbol ,9 ! exp]i5ce ( ! man :o feels himself attract$ to pictures & :o /udies !m intellig5tly & ) sympa?y1 !re comes a day :5 sudd5ly a canvas reveals to him a new beauty 9 nature or 9 life4 ,mu* see+ & mu* ?9k+1 mu* bewild]m5t & "s disappo9tm5t1 h taught him t 9 ! appreciation ( pictures ! "q at issue is n1 h[ clev]ly has ! pa9t] imitat$ 8 object1 is n1 h[ sugge/ive is ! subject ( pleas+ associations2 he ne$ simply ask himself1 ,:at has ! arti/ conceiv$ or felt 9 ! pres5ce ( ?is l&scape1 ?is arrangem5t ( l9e & color1 ?is human face1 t ,i h n se5 & felt1 & t he wants to communicate to me8 ,! incid5t ( ! s+le canvas1 :i* by its illum9at+ revealm5t fir/ discloses to ! obs]v] ! true significance ( pictures1 is typical ( ! :ole scope ( art4 ,! mission ( art is to reveal4 ,x is ! prophet's message to 8 fell[ m51 ! apocalypse ( ! se]4 ,! arti/ is he to :om is v\*saf$ a special appreh5sion ( beauty4 ,he has ! eye to see1 ! temp]am5t to feel1 ! imag9ation to int]pret2 x is by virtue ( ^! capacities1 ?is high1 transfigur+ vision1 t he is an arti/2 & 8 skill ( h&1 8 equipm5t ) ! means ( expression1 is incid5tal to ! great fact t he has some:at to express t ! common man has n4 ,to 8 "w1 ! manife/ation ( 8 _s 9 mat]ial =m1 8 p]ception made s5sible1 is accord$ ! "n ( art4 ,art is expression4 ,x is n a display ( skill2 x is n ! reproduction ( ext]nal =ms or appe>ances2 x does n ev51 z "s say1 exi/ = itself3 x is a message1 a means4 ,to cry ,art = ,art's sake6 is to conv]se ) ! e*o4 ,su* a def9ition b moves 9 a circle1 & d\bles ^u itself4 ,no2 art is = ! arti/'s sake4 ,! arti/ is ! ag5t or human in/rum5t :]eby ! supreme h>mony1 :i* is beauty1 is manife/$ to m54 ,art is ! m$ium by :i* ! arti/ communicates himself to 8 fell[s2 & ! individual "w is ! expression ( :at ! arti/ felt or ?\ght1 z at ! mom5t "s new aspect ( ! univ]sal h>mony 0 reveal$ to 8 appreh5sion4 ,art is emotion objectifi$1 b ! object is subord9at$ to ! emotion z means is to an end4 ,! mat]ial result is n ! f9al significance1 b :at ( spiritual mean+ or beauty ! arti/ desir$ to convey4 ,n :at is pa9t$1 z ! layman ?9ks1 n h[ x is pa9t$1 z ! te*nician consid]s1 b :y did ! arti/ pa9t x1 is ! "q :i* sums up ! tru? ab\t art4 ,! appreciator ne$ simply ask1 ,:at is ! beauty1 :at ! idea1 :i* ! arti/ is /riv+ to reveal by ^! symbols ( color & =m8 ,he und]/&s t ! import ( ! "w is ! idea1 & t ! "w itself is beautiful because x symbolizes a beautiful idea2 its significance is spiritual4 ,! function ( art1 !n1 is ?r\gh ! m$ium ( concrete1 mat]ial symbols to reveal to m5 :atev] ( beauty has be5 disclos$ to ! arti/'s m p5etrat+ vision4 ,9 ord] to seize ! real mean+ ( art x is necess>y to /rip ! ^w beauty ( all ! wrapp+s ( cu/om>y associations & ! accretions ( tradition & habit4 ,z ! ^w is curr5t 9 ord9>y p>lance1 ! attribute ( beauty is ascrib$ to t :i* is pleas+1 pretty1 graceful1 comely2 9 f9e1 to t :i* is purely agreeable4 ,b surely su* is n ! beauty :i* ,rembr&t saw 9 ! fil?y1 loa?some begg>4 ,to ,rembr&t ! begg> 0 expressive ( "s =ce or manife/ation ( ! supreme univ]sal life1 :]e9 all ?+s "w toge!r to a p]fect h>mony4 ,beauty is ! ess5tial quality belong+ to en]gy1 "*1 significance4 ,a m]ely agreeable object is n beautiful unless x is expressive ( a mean+2 :atev]1 on ! o!r h&1 is expressive ( a mean+1 h[ev] %ock+ x may be 9 itself1 h[ev] mu* x may fail to con=m to conv5tional /&>ds1 is beautiful4 ,beauty does n reside 9 ! object4 ,no2 x is ! arti/'s s5se ( ! great mean+ ( ?+s2 & 9 proportion z he f9ds t mean+--! qualities ( en]gy1 =ce1 aspiration1 life--manife/ & express$ 9 objects d ^? objects become beautiful4 ,su* 0 ! conception ( beauty ,keats _h :5 he wrote 9 a lett]3 ,:at ! ,imag9ation seizes z ,beauty mu/ be ,tru?--:e!r x exi/$ be=e or n1--= ,i h ! same idea ( all our passions z ( ,love3 !y are all1 9 _! sublime1 creative ( ess5tial ,beauty4 ,& simil>ly2 ,i c nev] feel c]ta9 ( any tru?1 b f a cle> p]ception ( its ,beauty4 ,x 8 v]se he s+s3-- ',beauty is tru?1 tru? beauty1'--t is all ,ye "k on e>?1 & all ye ne$ to "k4 ,:5 x is said "h1 !n1 t ! arti/ sees beauty 9 nature1 ! phrase may be und]/ood z a conv5i5t b inexact =mula1 z :5 "o says ! sun rises or ! sun sets4 ,beauty is 9 ! l&scape only 9 ! s5se t ^! mat]ial =ms express = ! arti/ an idea he has conceiv$ ( "s aspect ( ! univ]sal life4 ,! arti/ is impell$ to embody concretely 8 p]ception ( beauty1 & s to communicate 8 emotion1 because ! emotion wak5$ by ! p]ception ( new h>mony 9 ?+s is mo/ fully possess$ & enjoy$ z x comes to expression4 ,?us to make real 8 ideal & f9d ! expression ( himself is ! arti/'s supreme ,happ9ess4 ,a famili> illu/ration ( ! tw9 ne$ & delight ( expression may be f\nd 9 ! h&iwork produc$ 9 ! old days :5 e artisan 0 an arti/4 ,x may be1 p]haps1 a key :i* "s craftsman ( ,nuremb]g fa%ion$4 ,9 ! mak+ ( x he 0 n cont5t to /op ) ! key :i* w\ld unlock ! door or ! *e/ ,x 0 8 key1 ! "w ( 8 h&s2 & he wr\ght ^u x lov+ly1 devot$ly1 & made x beautiful1 f9d+ 9 8 "w ! expression ( 8 ?\ght or feel+2 x 0 ! realization = t mom5t ( 8 ideal4 ,8 s5se ( pleasure 9 ! mak+ ( x prompt$ ! c>e he be/[$ ^u x2 8 delight 0 9 creation1 9 r5d]+ actual a new beau :i* x 0 giv5 him to conceive4 ,9 its orig9 z a "w ( art ! key does n diff] f a l&scape by ,inness1 an arrangem5t by ,:i/l]1 a portrait by ,s>g5t4 ,! arti/1 :e!r craftsman or pa9t]1 is deeply /irr$ by "s passage 9 8 exp]i5ce1 a fair object or a true ?\ght3 x is ! imp]i\s dem& ( 8 nature1 z x is 8 supreme pleasure1 to give 8 feel+ expression4 ,! =m :i* 8 expression takes--x may be key or c>pet1 x may be /atue1 picture1 poem1 symphony1 or ca!dral--is t :i* mo/ closely responds to 8 idea1 ! =m :i* mo/ truly manife/s & repres5ts x4 ,all art1 z ! expression ( ! arti/'s idea1 is 9 a c]ta9 def9ite s5se repres5tative4 ,n t all art reproduces an ext]nal reality1 z x is said t pa9t+ or lit]ature repres5ts & music does n2 b e "w ( art1 9 pa9t+1 poetry1 music1 or 9 ! h&iwork ( ! craftsman1 repres5ts 9 t x is ! symbol ( ! creator's ideal4 ,to be sure1 ! pa9t] or sculptor or dramati/ draws 8 symbols f already exi/+ mat]ial =ms1 & ^! symbols are l objects 9 a s5se 9 :i* music is n ,b l9e & color & ! life ( man1 ap>t f ?is resemblance to ext]nal reality1 are repres5tative or symbolic ( ! arti/'s idea precisely z ! craftsman's key1 ! design]'s patt]n1 or ! musician's symphony4 ,! beautifully wr\ght key1 ! geometric patt]n ( ori5tal rug or hang+1 ! embroid]$ foliation on prie/ly ve/m5t1 are works ( art equally ) ! l&scape1 ! /atue1 ! drama1 or ! symphony1 9 t !y are "o & all ! s5su\s manife/ation ( "s new beauty spiritually conceiv$4 ,! symbolic "* ( a "w ( art mu/ n be lo/ f sight1 = x is ! clue to ! int]pretation ( pictures1 z x is ( all art4 ,! pa9t] feels 8 way ?r\gh ! gamut ( 8 palette to a h>mony ( color j z truly z ! musician summons ! notes ( 8 scale & m>%als !m into accord4 ,! pa9t] is mov$ by "s sweep ( l&scape2 x wak5s 9 him an emotion4 ,:5 he sets himself to express 8 emotion 9 ! special m$ium ) :i* he works1 he repres5ts by pigm5t ! ext]nal aspect ( ! l&scape1 yes2 b n 9 ord] to imitate x or reproduce x3 he repres5ts ! l&scape because ! colors & ! =ms :i* he regi/]s ^u ! canvas express = him ! emotions r\s$ by ^? colors & ^? =ms 9 nature4 ,he does n try to mat* 8 grays ) nature's grays1 b ?is nuance :i* he gropes = on 8 palette1 & hav+ f\nd x1 t\*es ^u 8 canvas1 expresses = him :at t p>ticul> gray 9 nature made him feel4 ,8 "o compell+ purpose is 9 all fidelity & s+l5ess ( aim to translate ! impression receiv$4 ,! pa9t]'s m$ium is j z symbolic z ! notes ( ! musician's nocturne or ! words ( ! poet's sonnet1 equally inspir$ by ! h\r & place4 ,color & l9e & =m1 al?\gh !y happ5 to be ! prop]ties ( ?+s1 h a value = ! emotions z truly z musical s\nds3 !y are ! outw>d symbol ( ! inw>d ?\ght or feel+1 ! visible body+ =? ( ! immat]ial idea4 ,! symbolic "* ( ! mat]ial _w is n e>ly appreh5d$4 ,9 sup]ficial reaction ^u life1 m5 d n readily pass beyond ! imm$iate actuality4 ,t ! spiritual mean+ ( all ?+s is n p]ceiv$1 t all ?+s are n se5 to be beautiful1 or expressive ( ! supreme h>mony1 is due to m5's limit$ p[]s ( sight & feel+4 ,!re=e is x t ! arti/ is giv5 9 ord] t he may reveal z yet unrealiz$ spiritual relations1 or new beauty4 ,! workaday _w ) its burd5 ( exig5t realities has ne$ ( a ,c>lyle to decl>e t ?+s are b a wond]ful metaphor & ! physical univ]se is ! g>m5t ( ! liv+ ,god4 ,9 ! realm ( ?\ght an ,em]son1 se] ( transc5d5t vision1 mu/ come to re/ore 8 fell[s to _! bir?right1 :i* is ! life ( ! _s4 ,z 9 life1 s 9 art m5 d n easily pass ! obvi\s & imm$iate4 ,! *ild reads ,gulliv]'s ,travels or ,! ,pilgrim's ,progress = ! /ory4 ,z 8 exp]i5ce ( life bo? wid5s & deep5s1 he is able to see ?r\gh ext]nals1 & he p5etrates to ! real significance1 ( :i* ! n>rative is b ! symbol4 ,s x is ) an insight born ( exp]i5ce t ! lov] ( art sees no long] ! subject1 b ! beauty :i* ! subject is meant to symbolize4 ,9 ! univ]sal1 all-embrac+ con/itution ( ?+s1 no?+ is )\t its significance4 ,to be aw>e t ev]y?+ has a mean+ is necess>y to ! und]/&+ ( art1 z inde$ ( life itself4 ,t mean+1 :i* ?+s symbolize & express1 x _c be said too (t51 is n necess>ily to be phras$ 9 words4 ,x is a mean+ = ! _s4 ,a /raight l9e affects "o diff]5tly f a curve2 t is1 ea* k9d ( l9e means some?+4 ,e l9e 9 ! face utt]s ! "* beh9d x2 e movem5t ( ! body is eloqu5t ( ! man's :ole be+4 ,! expression ( ! face balks acc\nt1 says ,walt ,:itman1 ,b ! expression ( a well-made man appe>s n only 9 8 face1 ,x is 9 8 limbs & jo9ts also1 x is curi\sly 9 ! jo9ts ( 8 hips & wri/s1 ,x is 9 8 walk1 ! c>riage ( 8 neck1 ! flex ( 8 wai/ & knees1 dress does n hide him1 ,! /rong sweet quality he has /rikes ?r\gh ! cotton & broadclo?1 ,to see him pass conveys z mu* z ! be/ poem1 p]haps m1 ,y l+] to see 8 back1 & ! back ( 8 neck & %\ld]-side4 ,crimson r\ses a feel+ diff]5t f t r\s$ by yell[1 & gray wak5s a mood diff]5t f ei!r4 ,9 consid]+ ?is symbolic "* ( colors x is necess>y to di/+ui% betwe5 _! value = ! emotions & m]ely lit]>y associations4 ,t :ite /&s = purity or blue = fidelity is a conv5tionaliz$ & atta*$ conception4 ,b ! pleasure :i* a man has 9 "s colors or 8 dislike = o!rs dep5ds ^u ! effect ea* color has ^u 8 emotions1 & ?is effect det]m9es = him ! symbolic value ( ! color4 ,9 ! same way s\nds are symbolic 9 t !y affect ! emotions ap>t f associat$ ?\ghts4 ,ev5 ) a p]son :o has no te*nical k ( music1 ! effect ( ! m9or key is unmi/akably diff]5t f ! major4 ,! tones & modulations ( ! voice1 q ap>t f ! words utt]$1 h an emotional value & significance4 ,ev]y?+1 l9e1 =m1 ge/ure1 movem5t1 color1 s\nd1 all ! mat]ial _w1 is expressive4 ,all objective =ms h _! mean+1 & rightly p]ceiv$ are1 9 ! s5se 9 :i* ! ^w is us$ "h1 beautiful1 9 t !y repres5t or symbolize a spiritual idea4 ,?us x is t beauty is n 9 ! object b 9 man's s5se ( ! object's symbolic expressiv5ess4 ,! amateur may be rapt by "s arti/'s quality ( color4 ,b x is probable t 9 ! act ( lay+ on 8 pigm5t1 ! arti/ 0 n ?9k+ ( 8 quality at all1 b1 rapt himself by ! p]ception ( ! supreme h>mony at t mom5t newly reveal$ to 8 s5se1 he 0 /riv+ s9c]ely & directly to give 8 feel+ its fai?fulle/ expression4 ,8 color is beautiful because 8 idea 0 beautiful4 ,! expression is ( ! v ess5ce ( ! ?\ght2 x is ! ?\ght1 b ! ?\ght embodi$4 ,col]idge1 says ,c>lyle1 rem>ks v p]t95tly some:]e t :5ev] y f9d a s5t5ce musically word$1 ( true rhy?m & melody 9 ! words1 !re is some?+ deep & good 9 ! mean+1 too4 ,= body & s\l1 ^w & idea1 g /rangely toge!r "h z ev]y:]e4 ,n to look beyond ! mat]ial is to miss ! mean+ ( ! "w4 ,9 an art su* z music1 9 :i* =m & cont5t are "o & inextricable1 x is n difficult to und]/& t ! m$ium ( expression :i* ! art employs is necess>ily symbolic1 = "h ! =m _c exi/ ap>t f ! mean+ to be convey$4 ,9 ! art ( lit]ature1 h[ev]1 ! case is n s cle>1 = ! mat]ial ) :i* ! poet1 ! noveli/1 ! dramati/ works1 mat]ial made up ( ! facts ( ! _w ab\t u1 we are accu/om$ to reg>d z objective realities4 ,an incid5t is an incid5t1 ! inevitable issue ( prec$5t circum/ances1 & t's all !re is to x ,"* is ! result ( h]$ity1 environm5t1 tra9+1 plus ! inexplicable ,ego4 ,to reg>d ^! facts ( life :i* are s actual & imm$iate z a k9d ( animate algebraic =mulae seems absurd1 b absurd only z "o is unable to p5etrate to ! inn] mean+ ( ?+s4 ,madame ,bov>y1 to take an example q at r&om1 is call$ a triumph ( realism4 ,n[ realism1 ( all lit]>y me?ods1 %\ld regi/] ! fact z x is1 & lea/ ( all %\ld conc]n itself ) symbols4 ,b ?is great novel is m ?an ! record ( "o woman's life4 ,any "o :o has come to und]/& ! "* & temp]am5t ( ,flaub]t z reveal$ 9 8 ,lett]s mu/ feel t ,madame ,bov>y is no arbitr>y recital ( tragic incid5t1 b ^? p :o move ?r\gh 8 pages1 :at !y d & :at goes on ab\t !m1 express$ = ,flaub]t 8 own dre>y1 baffl$ rebellion aga9/ life4 ,t ! arti/ may consci\sly employ ! facts ( life1 n = ! sake ( ! fact1 b to communicate 8 feel+ by ?us body+ x =? 9 concrete symbols1 !re is explicit te/imony4 ,9 an essay deal+ ) 8 own me?od ( composition1 ,poe writes3 ,i pref] comm5c+ ) ! consid]ation ( an effect4 ,keep+ orig9ality always 9 view 4 4 4 ,i say to myself1 9 ! fir/ place1 '( ! innum]able effects or impressions ( :i* ! he>t1 ! intellect1 or 7m g5]ally7 ! s\l is susceptible1 :at "o %all ,i1 on ! pres5t occasion1 select8' ,hav+ *os5 a novel fir/1 & secondly1 a vivid effect1 ,i consid] :e!r x c be be/ wr\ght by incid5t or tone 4 4 4 aft]w>ds look+ ab\t me 7or r )97 = su* comb9ations ( ev5t or tone z %all be/ aid me 9 ! con/ruction ( ! effect4 ,yes1 physical circum/ances1 ! succession ( incid5t1 %ift+ mom5t>y gr\p+ ( p]sons1 traits ( "* 9 v>i$ comb9ation & contra/1--all ^! are significant = ! lit]>y arti/ ( spiritual relations4 ,z ! symbol ( :at ! arti/ feels & /rives to express1 ! individual "w ( art is necess>ily m ?an any m]e transcript ( fact4 ,x is ! meet+ & m+l+ ( nature & ! _s ( man2 ! result ( _! union is fraught ) ! inh]itance ( ! pa/ & holds )9 x ! limitless promise ( ! future4 ,! "w ( art is a focus1 ga!r+ into itself all ! /or$ exp]i5ce ( ! arti/1 & radiat+ 9 turn s mu* to ! behold] z he is able at ! mom5t to receive4 ,a pa9t] is />t+ out to sket*4 ,?r\gh und]bru% & across ! op5 he pu%es 8 way1 beset by beauty on e side1 & /or+ impressions1 s5sations1 ?\ghts4 ,at la/ 8 eye lights ^u "s clump ( bru%1 "s mead[ or hill1 :i* seems at ! in/ant to sum up & express 8 accumulat$ exp]i5ce4 ,9 r5d]+ ?is bit ( nature1 he p\rs out ^u 8 canvas 8 /ore ( feel+4 ,x is ! s+le case :i* typifies 8 entire c\rse4 ,! man's :ole life preludes ! s+le de$4 ,8 way ?r\gh ! _w has be5 j su* a ga!r+ up ( exp]i5ce1 & ea* new "w :i* he produces is *>g$ ) ! collect$ weal? ( ye>s4 ,! special "w is ! mom5t>y epitome ( ! arti/'s total mean+4 ,he f9ds ?is brief passage 9 nature beautiful !n & !re because x expresses :at he feels & means4 ,he does n try to reproduce ! ?+1 b uses ! ?+ = :at x signifies4 ,! ?+ is b = t mom5t3 x signifies all t has gone be=e4 ,z he wat*es1 a cl\d passes ov] ! sun & ! face ( nature is d>k5$4 ,sudd5ly ! sc5e bur/s into light aga94 ,9 itself ! l&scape is no bright] ?an be=e ! sun 0 d>k5$4 ,! pa9t] feels x bright] = ! contra/1 & inevitably 8 r5d]+ ( its aspect is height5$ & int5sifi$4 ,art is nature height5$ & int5sifi$ z nature is int]pret$ ?r\gh ! transfigur+ m$ium ( ! human _s ,to ! object is add$ ,! gleam1 ,! light t nev] 0 on sea or l&1 ,! consecration & ! poet's dream4 ,aft] an e>ly morn+ 9 ! fields1 ,corot )draws to 8 h\se to re/4 ,i dream ( ! morn+ l&scape1 he writes2 ,i dream my picture1 & pres5tly ,i w pa9t my dream4 ,b n only does ! arti/ r5d] ! beauty :i* ?is l&scape happ5s to express = him3 he *>ges ^! colors & =ms ) ! beauty ( all l&scape4 ,corot pa9t$ at ,ville d',avray2 :at he pa9t$ 0 ,god's twilight or dawn enwrapp+ tree & pool4 ,9 gratitude & wor%ip he reveal$ to m5 ! t5d]1 ineffable poetry ( gray dawns 9 all places & = all "t4 ,millet's peasants 7 call$ ,john & ,pet] & ,*>les1 & !y till$ ! soil ( ,france2 b on _! b[$ %\ld]s re/s ! univ]sal burd52 ^! dumb figures are eloqu5t ( ! uncompla9+1 hopeless peasan?ood ( ! _w4 ,9 ! actual to disc]n ! ideal1 9 ! appe>ance to p5etrate to ! reality1 )\t tak+ leave ( ! mat]ial to reveal ! spiritual1--?is is ! my/]y & vocation ( ! arti/1 & 8 a*ievem5t is art4 ,,iii ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,art ,,z ,,beautiful ,j z nature & life are significant z ! mat]ial manife/ation ( spiritual =ces & relations1 s a "w ( art is 9 its turn ! symbol by :i* ! arti/ communicates himself2 x is 8 revelation to m5 ( ! beauty he has p]ceiv$ & felt4 ,beauty is n easy to def9e4 ,t conception :i* reg>ds beauty z ! p[] to awak5 m]ely agreeable emotions is limit$ & 9 s f> false4 ,ano!r s\rce ( misund]/&+ is ! confusion ( beauty ) morali/ic values4 ,x is said t beauty is ! ,ideal2 & by _m ! ,ideal is tak5 to mean ideal goodness4 ,) righte\sness & s9 z su* beauty has no conc]n4 ,mu* t is evil 9 life1 mu* t (f5ds aga9/ ! moral law1 mu/ be reg>d$ z beautiful 9 s f> z x plays its necess>y "p 9 ! univ]sal :ole4 ,cle>+ away ^! misconceptions1 !n1 an approximate def9ition w\ld be t ! ess5ce ( beauty is h>mony4 ,s soon z a detail is %[n 9 its relation to a :ole1 !n x becomes beautiful because x is expressive ( ! supreme unity4 ,a discord 9 music is felt to be a discord only z x is isolat$2 :5 x takes its fitt+ & inevitable place 9 ! l>ge unity ( ! symphony1 x becomes full ( mean+4 ,! hippopotamus1 doz+ 9 8 tank at ! ,zoo1 is wildly grotesque & ugly4 ,b :o %all say t1 se5 9 ! fa/nesses ( 8 native riv]s1 he is n ! beautiful p]fect fulfill+ ( nature's h>mony8 ,to a race ( blacks1 ! fair-sk9n$ ,apollo appe>+ among !m c\ld n b be mon/r\s4 ,! smok+ factory1 sordid & hide\s1 is beautiful to him :o sees t x accompli%es a necess>y function 9 ! great s*eme ( life4 ,beauty is adaptation4 ,:atev] is truly useful is 9 s f> truly beautiful4 ,! /eam eng9e & ! battle%ip are beautiful j z truly z ,titian's ,madonna1 glorifi$ & sweep+ upw>d into ! pres5ce ( ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,only :at is vital & s]viceable1 & :atev] is t1 is beautiful4 ,:5 ! _s ( man p]ceives a unity 9 ?+s1 a work+ toge!r ( p>ts1 !re beauty exi/s4 ,x resides 9 ! syn!sis ( details to ! end ( %ap+ a complete :ole4 ,?is p]ception1 ?is syn!sis1 is a function ( ! human m9d4 ,beauty is n 9 ! l&scape1 b 9 ! intellig5ce :i* appreh5ds x4 ,evid5ce ( ?is fundam5tal tru? is ! fact t ! same l&scape is m beautiful to "o man ?an to ano!r1 or to a ?ird1 p]haps1 is n beautiful at all4 ,x is only z ! individual p]ceives a relation among ! p>ts result+ 9 a total unity t ! object becomes beautiful = him4 ,?is ab/ract exposition may be made cle>] by a graphic illu/ration4 ,"h are f\r figures compos$ ( ! same elem5ts3-- 99 999999 9999 99 999999 99 9999999999 99 999999999999 99 9999 99 99 99 99 99 99999999999999999999999999 99 99 99 99 99 9999 ,fig4 ,i4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,fig4 ,,ii4 ,fig4 ,,iii4 ,fig4 ,,iv4 ,figure ,i41 f> f be+ pleas+1 is positively disquiet+4 ,) ! o!r ?ree figures1 ! p]ception ( _! =m is att5d$ ) a k9d ( pleasure4 ,:]eas ! fir/ figure is )\t =m & is mean+less1 ea* ( ! second gr\p exhibits h>mony1 balance1 proportion1 int]relation ( p>ts3 ea* is p]ceiv$ to be a :ole4 ,al?\gh exp]i5ce itself comes to m5 9 fragm5ts & seem+ly )\t ord]1 yet ! human m9d is s con/itut$ z to require t an idea or a tru? be %[n to be a :ole be=e ! m9d c compreh5d x ,9 consid]+ ! elem5t ( balance1 x %\ld be not$1 z illu/rat$ by ,figure ,,iv41 t balance is n necess>ily p]fect symmetry4 ,a ,go?ic ca!dral is beautiful no less ?an a ,greek temple4 ,9 a pa9t+ ( a l&scape1 = example1 x is necess>y simply t ! masses & ! tones /& 9 balanc+ relation2 ! p]fect symmetry ( geometric exactness1 *>act]i/ic ( ,hell5ic & ,r5aissance art1 is n requir$4 ,9 ! "w :i* embodies ! arti/'s p]ception ( ! univ]sal h>mony1 !re mu/ be rhy?m1 ord]1 unity 9 v>iety2 s fram$ x becomes expressive & significant ,z ! symbol ( beauty1 ! "w ( art is itself beautiful 9 t x manife/s 9 itself t :ol5ess & integrity :i* is beauty4 ,e "w ( art is in=m$ by a controll+ design2 x subord9ates manifold details to a def9ite :ole2 x r$uces & adju/s its p>ts to an all-inclusive1 p]ceptible unity4 ,! ,nuremb]g key mu/ h "s sort ( rhy?m2 ! rug or ve/m5t mu/ exhibit a patt]n :i* c be se5 to be a :ole2 ! canvas mu/ %[ balance 9 ! composition1 & ! color mu/ be 9 tone4 ,9 any "w ( art !re mu/ be design & purpose4 ,9 nature !re is mu* :i* to ! limit$ p]ception ( m5 does n appe> to be beautiful1 = !re is mu* t does n manife/ sup]ficially ! necess>y h>mony4 ,! l&scape at noonday "u ! blaze ( ! rel5tless sun discloses _m ?+s :i* are seem+ly incongru\s ) "o ano!r4 ,! dull vision ( m5 _c p5etrate to ! unity und]ly+ x all4 ,at twilight1 z ! %ad[s ( ev5+ wrap x r\nd1 ! same l&scape is inve/$ ) my/]i\s beauty4 ,conflict+ details are lo/1 h>% outl9es are s(t5$ & m]g$1 discordant colors are mell[$ & attun$4 ,nature has br\ght h] field & hill & clu/]$ dwell+s into tone4 ,s ! arti/1 :o has p]ceiv$ a h>mony :]e ! common eye saw x n1 selects2 he suppresses "h1 /r5g!ns !re1 fuses1 & br+s all into unity4 ,h>mony :]ev] p]ceiv$ is beauty4 ,beauty made manife/ by ! ag5cy ( ! human _s is art4 ,art1 9 ord] to reveal ?is h>mony to m51 mu/ "w ?r\gh selection1 ?r\gh rejection & emphasis1 ?r\gh int]pretation4 ,x is n difficult to und]/&1 !n1 t ! exact reproduction ( ! facts ( ! ext]nal _w is n 9 a true s5se art4 ,! photograph1 :i* is ! mo/ exact me?od ( reproduc+ outw>d aspect1 is d5i$ ! title ( a "w ( art2 t is1 ! photograph direct1 :i* has n be5 ret\*$4 ,to be sure1 ! photograph is ! product ( a me*anical process1 & is n1 except incid5tally1 ! result ( human skill4 ,ano!r k9d ( reproduction ( outw>d aspect1 h[ev]1 virtually exact1 :i* does %[ ! evid5ce ( human skill1 is yet n entitl$ to rank z art1--! imitative or deceptive picture4 ,photograph & picture are rul$ out equally on ! "o c\nt4 ,nei!r selects4 ,9 an exhibition ( pa9t+s 7 once display$ two panels precisely simil> 9 appe>ance1 pres5t+ an army coat & cap1 a sabre & a cante54 ,at a di/ance !re 0 no po9t ( diff]5ce 9 ! two4 ,a ne>] view disclos$ ! fact t on "o panel ! objects 7 real & t ! o!r panel 0 pa9t$4 ,! behold] 0 pleas$ by ! exhibition ( ! pa9t]'s skill2 b 9 s f> z ! "w did n reveal a significance or beauty 9 ^! objects :i* ! arti/ _h se5 & ! behold] _h n1 x fell %ort ( be+ a "w ( art ,j z ! key ( ! ,nuremb]g craftsman 0 a "w ( art 9 t x 0 = him ! expression1 ! r5d]+ actual1 ( a new beauty x 0 giv5 him to conceive1 s only t is art :i* makes manife/ a beauty t is new1 a beauty t is truly born ( ! arti/'s own _s4 ,! repetition ( exi/+ =ms ) no modification by ! individual workman is n creation1 b imitation2 & imitation is manufacture1 n art4 ,inasmu* z ! two panels c\ld n be di/+ui%$1 ! pres5tm5t signifi$ no m ?an ! reality4 ,tri$ z a "w ( art1 ! imitative picture1 9 common ) ! photograph1 lacks ! necess>y elem5t ( int]pretation1 ( revelation4 ,t ! repres5tation may become art1 !re mu/ be add$ to x "s new attribute or quality born ( ! arti/'s _s4 ,! "w mu/ take on new mean+4 ,z l5d+ 8 "w significance ( an obvi\s sort1 a significance n necess>ily pictorial1 ! pa9t] might see 9 ! objects "s /ory !y h to tell4 ,! pla/] ( ! g>ret wall :]e !y are hang+ he may %[ to be crack$2 t te> 9 ! coat speaks ( fai?ful s]vice1 b ! coat hangs limp & du/y n[2 ! inscription on ! cante5 is almo/ oblit]at$1 & ! /rap is brok52 ! sabre1 :i* %[s ! m>ks ( /]n usage along its blade1 is spott$ ) ru/3 ! :ole composition means ,tru/y ,s]vants 9 ,neglect4 ,by ! emphasis ( c]ta9 aspects he picture is made to signify m ?an he m]e objects !mselves1 :]e9 !re 0 no?+ sali5t4 ,! mean+ is impos$ ^u !m or drawn out ( !m by he arti/4 ,or aga91 ! pa9t] may see 9 ^! ?+s ! expression = him ( a h>mony :i* he c manife/ by ! arrangem5t ( l9e & color1 & he s disposes 8 mat]ial z to make t h>mony visible4 ,x is1 !n1 n ! crude fact :i* ! arti/ transcribes1 b r "s feel+ he has t[>d ! fact4 ,by selection1 by adju/m5t1 he gives ?is special aspect ( ! fact emphasis & relief4 ,9 virtue ( 8 int]pretation ! picture acquires a significance t is new2 x gives ! behold] a pleasure :i* ! fact itself did n give1 & ?us x passes ov] into ! doma9 ( art4 ,! purpose ( art is n ! reproduction ( a beautiful object1 b ! expression 9 objective =m ( a beautiful idea4 ,a pla/] ca/ ( a h&1 h[ev] comely ! h& may be1 is n a "w ( art4 ,z ) ! photograph1 ! "w involves only incid5tally ! ex]cise ( human skill4 ,b t is n all4 ,9 ord] to r5d] ! "w 9 ! _s ( art1 ! sculptor mu/ model1 n ! h&1 b 8 s5se ( ! h&2 he mu/ draw out & express its "*1 its significance4 ,to him x is n a c]ta9 =m 9 bone & fle%2 to him x means grace1 delicacy1 s5sitiv5ess1 or p]haps resolution1 /r5g?1 =ce4 ,z ! mat]ial symbol ( 8 idea ( ! h&1 he w select & make sali5t su* l9es & cont\rs z are expressive to him ( t "*4 ,inde$1 s little dep5ds ^u ! exact subject repres5t$ & s mu* ^u ! arti/'s feel+ t[>d x1 s mu* dep5ds ^u ! _s ( ! r5d]+1 t ! repres5tation ( a subject un9t]e/+ or ev5 ugly 9 itself may be beautiful4 ,9 ! art ( lit]ature1 ! subject is drawn f ! life ( man4 ,! mat]ial ( ! poem1 ! novel1 ! drama1 is furni%$ by man's total exp]i5ce1 ! sum ( 8 s5sations1 impressions1 emotions1 & ! ev5ts 9 :i* he is conc]n$4 ,b exp]i5ce cr[ds 9 ^u him at e po9t1 )\t ord] & )\t relation2 ! daily r\nd ( liv+ is = mo/ m5 a humdrum ?+4 ,yet x is j ?is rudim5t>y & undi/+ui%$ mass ( exp]i5ce :i* is transmut$ into lit]ature2 by ! al*emy ( art ! repres5tation ( t :i* is )\t int]e/ becomes int]e/+4 ,& x happ5s on ?is wise4 ,life is humdrum only 9 s f> z x is mean+less2 m5 c endure any am\nt drudg]y & monotony provid$ t x lead some:]e1 t !y p]ceive its relation to a l>g] unity :i* is ! total ( life4 ,z "p ( a :ole :i* c be appreh5d$1 imm$iately x acquires purpose & becomes significant4 ,x is ! s5se ( mean+ 9 life :i* gives color & w>m? to ! m>* ( uni=m days4 ,s ! lit]>y arti/ %apes 8 in*oate mat]ial to a def9ite end2 out ( ! limitless complex details at 8 comm&1 he selects su* passages ( backgr\nd1 su* incid5ts1 & su* traits ( "* z make = ! sett+ =? ( ! idea he has conceiv$4 ,cle>ly ! arti/ _c use ev]y?+1 cle>ly he does n aim to reproduce ! fact3 !re are abridgm5ts & suppressions1 z !re are acc5t & emphasis4 ,! f9i%$ "w is a composite1 embody+ :at is ess5tial ( _m1 _m prelim9>y /udies & sket*es1 wr\ght & compil$ ) g5]\s indu/ry4 ,! ma/] is recogniz$ 9 :at he omits2 :at is suppress$ is felt b n p]ceiv$3 ! great arti/1 9 ! result1 /eps f peak to peak4 ,! ,sun's rim dips2 ! />s ru% out3 ,at "o /ride comes ! ,d>k4 ,?us ) ?ree /rokes ! ma/] ,col]idge depicts ! onru% ( ! night ov] b\ndless spaces ( sky & sea4 ,)9 ! compass ( a few l9es1 ,t5nyson regi/]s ! int]m9able1 empty monotony ( we>y ye>s3 ,no sail f day to day1 b e day ,! sunrise brok5 into sc>let %afts ,among ! palms & f]ns & precipices2 ,! blaze ^u ! wat]s to ! ea/2 ,! blaze ^u 8 isl& ov]head2 ,! blaze ^u ! wat]s to ! we/2 ,!n ! great />s t glob$ !mselves 9 ,heav51 ,! holl[]-bell[+ ocean1 & aga9 ,! sc>let %afts ( sunrise--b no sail4 ,?us ?r\gh selection does ! arti/ "w to int]pretation4 ,by deta*+ ! et]nal mean+ f ! mom5t>y fact1 by embody+ 8 s5se ( its significance 9 su* concrete =ms z symbolize 8 idea1 by inve/+ ! s+le in/ance ) univ]sally typical import1 !n 9 v tru? he repres5ts4 ,nature is n ! subject ( art2 %e is ! univ]sal treasury f ^: inf9itely v>i\s /ore ! arti/ selects 8 symbols4 ,a special me?od 9 art may "h sugge/ itself z hav+ = its purpose to reproduce ! fact 9 p]fect fidelity2 ! me?od is call$ realism4 ,b a mom5t's consid]ate analysis %[s t realism is only a label = "o mann] ( h&l+1 & 9 ! end comes no ne>] ! object z x really is4 ,9 its ess5ce realism is ! arti/'s p]sonal vision ( ! fact1 exactly z idealism or romanticism or impressionism is p]sonal4 ,= aft] all1 :at is ! reality8 ,a *ance newsboy is (f]+ 8 pap]s on a cr[d$ /reet corn]4 ,! f9e lady recoils f 8 fil? & f all contact ) him2 ! philan?ropi/ sees 9 him a human be+ to help & to r$eem2 ! philosoph] reg>ds him dispassionately z a social factor1 ! result ( h]$ity & environm5t2 ! arti/ cries out 9 joy z 8 eye lights ^u good /uff to pa9t4 ,b all ! :ile1 :i* ( ^! conceptions figures ! real newsboy8 ,n "o4 ,= he is all ^! toge!r2 & ! s+le obs]v]1 :atev] 8 bias1 _c appreh5d him at e po9t4 ,any attempt to repres5t him involves selection & int]pretation1 ! suppression ( "s traits 9 ord] to emphasize o!rs1 :i* are ! special aspects t h impress$ ! giv5 obs]v]4 ,s !re is no ess5tial realism4 ,! t]m applies to ! me?od ( ^? :o *oose to r5d] :at is less com=t+ 9 life1 :o insi/ on ^? *>act]i/ics ( ?+s :i* m5 call ugly4 ,9 realism1 j z truly z 9 any o!r k9d ( treatm5t1 is express$ ! p]sonality ( ! arti/1 8 own peculi> way ( envisag+ ! _w4 ,a "w ( art is born ( ! arti/'s desire to express 8 joy 9 "s new aspect ( ! univ]sal h>mony :i* has be5 disclos$ to him4 ,! mission ( art is ?r\gh int]pretation to reveal4 ,x happ5s sometimes t a visitor at an exhibition ( pa9t+s is %ock$ by a picture :i* seems to him = ! mom5t impossible1 because s f> beyond ! range ( 8 exp]i5ce2 yet )al he f9ds himself attract$ by x & he returns to /udy x4 ,x is n _m days be=e 8 glance is arre/$ by t v effect 9 nature1 & he says1 ,:y1 t is l t picture6 ,x 0 ! arti/ :o fir/ saw x & :o taught him to see x = himself4 ,:5 "o obs]ves an effect 9 nature or 9 life t "o calls a ,corot or a ,:i/l]1 "o means t to ,corot or to ,:i/l] is due ! glory ( discov]+ t full] beauty & reveal+ x4 ,br[n+ makes ,fra ,lippo ,lippi say3 ,we're made s t we love ,fir/ :5 we see !m pa9t$1 ?+s we h pass$ ,p]haps a hundr$ times nor c>$ to see2 ,& s !y are bett]1 pa9t$--bett] to u1 ,:i* is ! same ?+4 ,art 0 giv5 = t4 ,?is reveal+ p[] ( art is n re/rict$ to ! individual appreciator4 ,x is said t ! ,fr5* are an arti/ic p & t ,am]icans are n4 ,! explanation is t = g5]ations ! arti/s ( ,france h be5 discov]+ to _! c\ntrym5 ! beauty t is ar\nd !m at _! v door1 & h taught !m to appreciate x4 ,! ,am]icans w be an arti/ic p :5 our arti/s %all h done ! l = u4 ,:5 !re %all h be5 = g5]ations a truly native ,am]ican art1 !re w be a public to und]/& & to appreciate4 ,s x is t ev]y:]e ! high function ( art is to reveal4 ,z a fri5d1 m s5sitive & m en?usia/ic1 ) :om we are /roll+1 po9ts out to u _m beauties by ! wayside or 9 trees & sky1 s ! arti/ takes u by ! h& & leads u out into life1 indicat+ = u a h>mony to :i* we 7 bl9d be=e4 ,burd5$ ) affairs & ! daily r\nd1 we _h n ?\ght to look (f & out to ! spread+ mead[s toss+ into hills :i* roll upw>d into ! blue heav5 beyond4 ,! beauty ?us reveal$ is a beauty :i* ! arti/ has appreh5d$ 9 _s & :i* he w\ld make actual4 ,a "w ( art is ! expression ( an aspiration4 ,! crude & tawdry images ( ! ,madonna ,set 9 ! roadside cross are j z truly a "w ( art z ! rapt sa9ts ( ,giotto or ! p]fect ,madonnas ( ,raphael 9 s f> z !y are expressive ( :at ^? poor1 dev\t s\ls :o fa%ion$ !m felt ( wor%ip & ( love4 ,aft] all1 ! diff]5ce is t ,giotto felt m ?an !y1 ,raphael 0 end[$ ) m accompli%$ p[]s ( expression4 ,! "w receives its import z x is ! fai?ful utt]ance ( him :o %ap$ x1 z x is g5u9ely ! realization ( 8 ideal4 ,! gift )\t ! giv] is b>e4 ,b x is no less true t ! gift )\t ! receiv] is /]ile & void1 = art involves n only its creator's int5tion b also its message to him :om ! "w rea*es4 ,9 a book1 x is n only :at ! writ] says t makes its significance b also :at ! read] ?9ks z he reads4 ,9 s f> z any man f9ds 9 picture or poem or song a new beauty1 a full] s5se ( h>mony ?an 0 8 be=e1 = him t is a "w ( art4 ,?us ! /&>d by :i* art is to be tri$ is relative4 ,= its creator1 ! "w is art 9 t x embodies a p]ception ( new h>mony t is peculi>ly 84 ,9 ! mat]ial result1 ?is special "* is imp>t$ to ! "w by ! arti/'s in/9ctive selection4 ,no two pa9t]s1 ?\gh equipp$ ) equal te*nical skill & p]haps ( l ta/es & pref]5ces1 w\ld or inde$ c\ld r5d] ! same sweep ( l&scape 9 precisely simil> fa%ion4 ,obvi\sly1 to set d[n ev]y?+ 7 at once an impossibility & an untru?1 = ! detail ( nature is inf9ite & ! behold] does n see ev]y?+4 ,ea* is b\nd to select su* details z impress him1 & 8 selection w be det]m9$ by ! way 9 :i* he z a unique p]sonality1 an individual diff]5t f e o!r man 9 ! :ole wide univ]se1 feels ab\t ! bit ( nature be=e him4 ,9 express+ by 8 special m$ium :at he feels ab\t ! l&scape1 he aims1 9 ! selection ( mat]ial =m & color1 to deta* & r5d] visible :at ( ess5tial tru? ! l&scape means to him1 to purge x ( accid5ts1 & regi/] its et]nal beauty4 ,! pa9t] w n attempt1 !n1 to reproduce ! physical facts ( nature1--! topography1 geology1 botany1 ( ! l&scape1--b r ?r\gh ^? facts 9 t]ms ( color & =m he tries to r5d] its expression3 its quality1 z brilliance1 t5d]ness2 its mood1 z joy1 my/]y1 sett+ d[n ^? sali5t aspects ( x :i* comb9e to give x "* & mean+4 ,= l&scape--to recall ! exposition ( a prec$+ page--has its expression z truly z ! human face4 ,a man kn[s 8 fri5ds n by ! %ape ( ! nose or ! color ( ! eyes1 b by ! "* :i* ^! features express1 ! p]sonality :i* %9es 9 ! face & radiates f x ,?is efflu5ce ( ! s\l )9 is ! ess5tial man2 p call x ! expression4 ,z ) human life1 s ) ! _m aspects ( nature4 ,ext]nal traits are m]g$ 9 ! spiritual mean+4 ,! mat]ial =ms h ! p[] ( affect+ ! _s ?us or s2 & 9 man's reaction on 8 univ]se !y come to take on a symbolic emotional significance4 ,ea* manife/ation ( nature ar\ses 9 ! arti/1 m or less consci\sly on 8 "p1 "s feel+ t[>d x3 he c>es1 !n1 to repres5t ^! ext]nal mat]ial =ms1 :e!r a fl[]1 a l&scape1 a human face1 only because !re is 9 !m some?+ 9 :i* he delights2 he fa%ions ! "w ( art 9 praise ( ! ?+ he loves4 ,to ! clev] te*nician :o imitatively pa9ts ! fl[] z he kn[s x to be1 ,a primrose on ! riv]'s brim ,a yell[ primrose is to him ,& x is no?+ m4 ,b to ! arti/ ,! meane/ fl[] t bl[s c give ,?\ghts t d (t5 lie too deep = te>s4 ,& x is ^! ?\ghts t he c>es to express & n ! visible tru? ab\t ! fl[]4 ,a writ] 0 walk+ along ! /reets ( ,p>is on a day 9 e>ly ,m>*4 ,x 0 d>k & r cold4 ,i 0 gloomy1 & walk$ because ,i _h no?+ to d4 ,i pass$ by "s fl[]s plac$ brea/-high ^u a wall4 ,a jonquil 9 bloom 0 !re4 ,x is ! /ronge/ expression ( desire3 x 0 ! fir/ p]fume ( ! ye>4 ,i felt all ! happ9ess de/9$ = man4 ,?is unutt]able h>mony ( s\ls1 ! phantom ( ! ideal _w1 arose 9 me complete4 ,i nev] felt any?+ s great or s in/antane\s4 ,i "k n :at %ape1 :at analogy1 :at secret ( relation x 0 t made me see 9 ?is fl[] a limitless beauty4 4 4 4 ,i %all nev] enclose 9 a conception ?is p[]1 ?is imm5sity t no?+ w express2 ?is =m t no?+ w conta92 ?is ideal ( a bett] _w :i* "o feels1 b :i* x w\ld seem t nature has n made4 ,& if ,snanc\r _h set himself to pa9t 8 jonquil z he has writt5 ab\t x1 h[ t t5d] fl[] w\ld h be5 transfigur$ & glorifi$6 ,:at ! arti/ aims to r5d] is n ! rose b ! beauty ( ! rose1 8 s5se ( "o *ord 9 ! univ]sal h>mony :i* ! rose s\nds = him1 n t only1 b ! beauty ( all roses t ev] 7 or ev] %all be2 & inevitably he w select su* colors & su* l9es z br+ t special & int]pret$ beauty into relief1 & s make manife/ to ! behold] :at 0 reveal$ to 8 own high] vision1 by virtue ( :i*1 & n because ( any exceptional te*nical skill1 he is an arti/4 ,,iv ,,art ,,& ,,appreciation ,x may be t "s read] ( ! =ego+ pages w attempt to apply ! pr9ciples !re9 set =? to ! pictures %[n 9 ! next exhibition he happ5s to att5d4 ,x is m ?an probable t 9 8 fir/ ef=ts he w be disappo9t$4 ,= ! pr9ciples discuss$ h dealt ) art 9 its au!ntic manife/ations2 & n e pa9t] is an arti/1 n e picture is a "w ( art4 ,at ! v outset x %\ld be said t an exhibition ( pa9t+s z ord9>ily made up is confus+ & :olly illogical4 ,we may suppose t a volume to be read ?r\gh 9 "o sitt+ ( two h\rs is plac$ 9 ! h&s ( an intellig5t read]4 ,! book consi/s ( essays1 poems1 %ort /ories1 & dramatic dialogue1 ea* )9 ! compass ( a few pages1 ea* contribut$ by a diff]5t writ] z an example ( 8 "w = ! ye>4 ,we may suppose n[ t ! read] is ask$ to ga!r f ?is volume1 read ha/ily & ei!r sup]ficially or 9 r&om bits1 "s idea ( ! significance ( ea* au?or & ( ! import & scope ( contempor>y ,am]ican lit]ature4 ,is x a fair te/8 ,?is volume1 we may fur!r suppose1 is practically ! only means by :i* ! writ] c get 8 "w be=e ! public4 ,a public means a pur*as]1 & ( c\rse ! writ] mu/ live4 ,is x reasonable to ?9k t e numb] contribut$ to su* a volume w be a "w ( art1 wr\ght ) s+l5ess ( he>t & 9 lov+ devotion to an ideal8 ,!re are /ill ) u ^? :o "w = money & ^? :o "w = fame4 ,!re are ^? :o believe 9 giv+ ! public :at x wants1 & ! numb]s !y contribute to ! ye>ly volumes are samples ( ! sort ( ?+ !y d1 f :i* ! public may ord]4 ,9 ! table ( cont5ts /& celebrat$ names2 & to ! "w ( su* m51 p]haps1 w turn ! seek] aft] :at he ?9ks ought to be ! be/1 n realiz+ t ^! are ! m5 :o h kn[n h[ to give ! p :at !y want1 t ! p d n always want ! good & "r ?+1 & t x is some:at ! habit ( g5ius to disp5se ) contempor>y recognition4 ,if !re is "h or !re 9 ! book an essay or a poem ! product ( ?\ght & ef=t & (f]$ 9 all s]i\sness1 h[ little *ance x has ( be+ appreciat$1 except by a few1 ev5 if x is rem>k$ at all 9 ! jumble ( miscellane\s contributions4 ,?is hypo!tical volume is a fair p>allel ( an annual exhibition ( pa9t+s4 ,9 su* an exhibition ! numb] ( works ( art1 ! true1 inevitable expression ( a new message1 is relatively small4 ,! mo/ celebrat$ & mo/ popul> pa9t]s are n necess>ily by t fact great arti/s1 or inde$ arti/s at all4 ,contempor>y judgm5t is notori\sly liable to g a/ray4 ,! gods ( "o g5]ation are (t5 ! laugh+ /ock ( ! next2 ! idols ( ! fa!rs are torn d[n & trampl$ "u foot by ! *ildr54 ,"s spirits !re h be5 ( lib]al promise :o h n be5 able to )/& ! dem&s made ^u !m by e>ly popul> approval4 ,su* is ! /ruggle & s\l's trag$y :i* is /udi$ conv9c+ly 9 ,mr4 ,zangwill's novel1 ,! ,ma/]4 ,no assault on ! arti/'s integrity is s insidi\s z imm$iate favor1 :i* 9 its turn begets ! fatal desire to please4 ,to ! successful pa9t]s1 h[ev]1 are = ! mo/ "p accord$ ! places ( honor on academy walls4 ,! canvases ( ^! m5 are se5 fir/ by ! visitor2 b !y are n all4 ,!re are o!r pictures :i* promise nei!r bett] nor worse4 ,"h are pa9t+s ( m]it1 good 9 color & good 9 draw+1 b empty ( any mean+4 ,scatt]$ ?r\gh ! exhibition are ! works ( a gr\p ( able m51 imitat+ !mselves1 ea* try+ to outdo ! o!rs by a display ( clev]ness 9 solv+ "s pa9t]'s problem or by "s />tl+ effect ( subject or h&l+4 ,b x is a sad day = any arti/ :5 he ceases to f9d 8 impulse & inspiration ei!r 9 8 own _s or 9 nature1 & :5 he looks to 8 fell[ craftsm5 = ! motive ( 8 "w4 ,aga91 !re are pictures by m5 :o1 equipp$ ) adequate te*nical skill1 h caught ! mann] ( a ma/]1 & mi/ak+ ! mann] = ! message x 0 simply int5d$ to express1 !y degrade x into a mann]ism & turn out a product :i* p d n di/+ui% f ! au!ntic utt]ances ( ! ma/]4 ,! arti/ is a se] & prophet1 ! *annel ( div9e influ5ces3 ! individual pa9t]1 sculptor1 writ]1 is a v human be+4 ,z he looks ov] ^! walls1 clamor\s ( ! commonplace & ! comm]cial1 ! seek] aft] :at is good & true 9 art realizes h[ v few ( ^! pictures h be5 r5d]$ 9 ! _s ( love & joy4 ,! pa9t] has "o eye on 8 object & "o eye on ! public2 & too (t51 z a di/+ui%$ actor once said ( ! /age manag] ^: vision is divid$ betwe5 art & ! box (fice1 ! pa9t] is a "o-ey$ man4 ,a pa9t] once refus$ to f9d any?+ to int]e/ him1 /ill less to move him1 9 a sil5t /reet ) a noble spire deta*+ itself vaguely f ! lum9\s blue dep?s ( a midnight sky1 because1 he said1 ,p won't buy d>k ?+s1 s :at's ! use8 ,y might z well d bright1 pretty ?+s t !y w buy1 & t are j z easy to make4 ,a portrait-pa9t] gives up l&scape subjects because1 z he does n hesitate to decl>e1 x hurts 8 bus9ess4 ,& ! pa9t]s !mselves are n altoge!r to blame = ?is attitude t[>ds _! "w4 ,! fault lies half ) ! p :o buy pictures1 hav+ ! money1 & :o h n a gleam ( und]/&+ ( ! mean+ ( art4 ,a woman :o _h ord]$ h] h\se to be furni%$ & decorat$ exp5sively1 rem>k$ to a call] :o comm5t$ on a wat]-color hang+ 9 ! draw+-room3 ,yes1 ,i ?9k x mat*es ! wall-pap] v nicely4 ,:5 su* is ! purpose ( ^? :o pa9t pictures & su* is ! und]/&+ ( ^? :o buy !m1 x is n surpris+ t n e picture is inevitably a "w ( art4 ,b :at is ! poor seek] aft] art to d8 ,! case is by no means hopeless4 ,9 curr5t exhibitions a few canvases /rike a new note2 & by s5ses delicately attun$ ?is note c be di/+ui%$ )9 ! jangle ( f> l\d] & popul> tunes gr\nd out1 z x 71 by ! /reet-piano4 ,s]i\sly to /udy contempor>y pa9t+1 h[ev]1 ! logical opportunity is furni%$ by ! exhibitions ( ! works ( s+le m5 or ( small gr\ps4 ,z ! read] :o wi%es to und]/& an au?or or p]haps a s*ool does n cont5t himself ) r&om extracts1 b in/ead isolates ! man = ! mom5t & reads 8 "w consecutively & "o book 9 its relation to 8 o!rs2 s ! /ud5t ( pictures c appreciate ! "w & und]/& ! significance ( a giv5 pa9t] only z he sees a numb] ( 8 canvases toge!r & 9 relation4 ,s1 he is able to ga!r some?+ ( ! man's total mean+4 ,widely diff]5t f annual exhibitions1 too1 are gall]ies & museums2 = "h ! proportion ( really good ?+s is immeasurably l>g]4 ,9 ! /udy ( ma/]pieces1 x ne$ h>dly be said1 ! amateur may ex]cise judgm5t & mod]ation4 ,he %\ld n try to d too mu* at "o "t1 = he c truly appreciate only z he ent]s fully into ! _s ( ! "w & all[s x to possess him4 ,to a*ieve ?is sympa?y & und]/&+ )9 ! same h\r = m ?an a v few great works is manife/ly impossible4 ,su* appreciation involves fundam5tally a quick s5sitiv5ess to ! appeal & ! v>i\sly expressive p[] ( color & l9e & =m4 ,to w9 f ! picture its fulle/ mean+1 ! obs]v] may br+ to be> "s k ( ! arti/ :o produc$ x & ( ! age & conditions 9 :i* he liv$4 ,b 9 ! end he mu/ surr5d] himself to ! "w ( art1 br++ to x 8 intellectual equipm5t1 8 /ore ( s5su\s & emotional exp]i5ce1 8 entire p[] ( be+ mov$4 ,= :5 all is said1 !re is no s+le inv>iable /&>d by :i* to try a "w ( art3 its significance to ! appreciator re/s ^u 8 capacity at ! mom5t to receive x4 ,a je/'s prosp]ity lies 9 ! e> ( him t he>s x4 ,! appreciator ne$ simply ask himself1 ,:at has ?is "w to reveal to me ( beauty t ,i h n p]ceiv$ = myself8 ,i %all n look = ! pretty & ! agreeable4 ,b :at ( new significance1 en]gy1 life1 has ?is "w to express to me8 ,i w accept no man entirely & unque/ion+ly1 ,i w condemn no "o unhe>d4 ,no man has ! :ole tru?2 e man has "s measure ( ! tru?1 h[ev] small4 ,let x be my task to f9d x & to sep>ate x f :at is uness5tial & false4 ,9 my se>* = :at is true1 ,i w cons]ve my integrity & ma9ta9 my indep5d5ce4 ,& ,i %all recognize my own :]ev] ,i may f9d x4 ,man is ! measure ( all ?+s1 decl>$ an anci5t philosoph]4 ,& 8 tea*+ has n be5 sup]s$$ to-day4 ,! individual is ! creator ( 8 own univ]se2 he is ! focus ( ! curr5ts & =ces ( 8 _w4 ,! mean+ ( all ?+s is subjective4 ,s ! measure ( beauty 9 life = a man is det]m9$ by 8 capacity to receive & und]/&4 ,?us x is t a man's joy 9 exp]i5ce & 8 appreciation ( art 9 any ( its manife/ations are condition$ by ! opportunity t nature or art furni%es = 8 _s to ex]cise itself4 ,9 ! read+ ( poetry1 = example1 we seek ! expression ( ourselves4 ,our fir/ emotion is1 p]haps1 a simple1 unreflect+ delight1 ! delight :i* a butt]fly mu/ feel among ! fl[]s or t ( a *ild play+ 9 ! fields "u ! w>m sun2 x is a delight :olly physical1--pure s5sation4 ,a quick tak+ ( ! brea?1 ! escape ( a sigh1 in>ticulate & uncritical1 are ! only expression we c f9d at t in/ant = :at we feel3 z :5 an abrupt turn ( ! road spreads out be=e u a l&scape ( :i* we _h n dream$1 or we ent] = ! fir/ "t ! pres5ce ( ! ,apollo ,belv$]e4 ,we "k simply t we are pleas$4 ,b aft] n]ves h ceas$ to t+le s acutely1 we beg9 to ?9k2 & we seek to give acc\nt to ourselves ( ! beauty :i* = ! mom5t we c\ld b feel4 ,once arriv$ at ! attitude ( reflection1 we f9d t ! poetry :i* affects u mo/ & to :i* we (t5e/ return is ! poetry t conta9s ! record ( our own exp]i5ce1 b height5$1 ! poetry :i* expresses our desires & aspirations1 t 9 :i* we recognize ourselves elevat$ & idealiz$4 ,9 s f> z we see 9 x ! ennobl$ image ( our own nature1 s f> x has p[] to hold u & to /ir u4 ,an elem5t>y manife/ation ( ! t5d5cy to seek 9 art ! record ( our own exp]i5ce is se5 9 ! popul>ity ( ^? pictures ^: subjects are famili> & c be imm$iately recogniz$4 ,on a /udio wall 0 once hang+ a ,/udy ( ,bru%1 %[+ ! play ( sunlight ?r\gh quiv]+ leaves4 ,a visitor ask$ ! pa9t] :y he did n put "s *ick5s 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,to h] ! canvas 0 mean+less1 = %e _h nev] se51 _h nev] really se51 ! sunlight danc+ on burni%$ leaves4 ,! *ick5s1 :i* %e _h se5 & c\ld recognize1 7 ! elem5t ( ! famili> %e requir$ 9 ord] to f9d any significance 9 ! picture4 ,?is t5d5cy1 ( :i* ! dem& = *ick5s is a rudim5t>y manife/ation1 is ! basis ( all appreciation4 ,! arti/'s revelation ( ! import ( life we c receive & und]/& only z we h felt a little ( t import = ourselves4 ,color is mean+less to a bl9d man1 music does n exi/ = ! deaf4 ,to him :o has nev] op5$ 8 eyes to behold ! beauty ( field & hill & trees & sky1 to him ^: _s has n dimly appreh5d$ some?+ ( t et]nal significance ( :i* ^! ?+s are ! mat]ial visible body+ =?1 to su* a ! "w ( ! ma/] is only s mu* pa9t & canvas4 ,! task ( ! appreciator1 !n1 is to develop 8 capacity to receive & enjoy4 ,t capacity is to be tra9$ by ! ex]cise ( itself4 ,ea* new h>mony :i* he is enabl$ to p]ceive int5sifies 8 p[] to feel & wid5s ! range ( 8 vision4 ,! m beauty he appreh5ds 9 ! _w1 s mu* ! m ( univ]sal =ces he br+s into unity ) 8 own p]sonality4 ,by ?is ext5sion ( 8 _s he rea*es out & becomes m]g$ 9 ! all-embrac+ life4 ,if ! conception be true t a supreme unity1 l9k+ all seem+ly *aotic details1 ultimately br+s !m into ord]1 & t ?is unity1 :i* is spiritual1 p5etrates e atom ( matt]1 fus+ ev]y?+ & mak+ all ?+s "o2 !n ! appreciator w realize t ! significance ( art is = ! _s ,! beauty :i* ! arti/ reveals is b ! h>mony :i* und]lies ! univ]sal ord]2 & he 9 8 turn mu/ appreh5d t beauty spiritually4 ,f ?is tru? x foll[s t ! condition ( ae/hetic enjoym5t1 or 9 o!r words ! appreciation ( beauty1 is deta*m5t ( _s & remot5ess f practical consequ5ces4 ,! classic illu/ration ( ! tru? is ! say+ ( ,lucretius1 t x is sublime to /& on ! %ore & behold a %ipwreck4 ,x is sublime only z "o's p]sonal int]e/s & feel+s are n engag$4 ,x w\ld n be sublime if x 7 possible = ! spectator to aid 9 av]t+ ! cata/rophe2 x w\ld n be sublime if "o's fri5ds 7 abo>d ! %ip4 ,"o is able to appreciate beauty only z "o is able to deta* "o's self f :at is imm$iate & practical1 & by virtue ( ?is deta*m5t1 to appreh5d ! spiritual significance4 ,! sublimity ( ! %ipwreck lies 9 :at x expresses ( ! imp]sonal might ( elem5tal =ces & man's impot5ce 9 ! /ruggle aga9/ nature4 ,t sublimity1 :i* is "o manife/ation ( beauty1 is ( ! _s1 & by ! _s x mu/ be appreh5d$4 ,to illu/rate ?is tru? by a few homely examples4 ,a f>m] look+ out on 8 fields ( toss+ :eat1 dr5*$ 9 gold5 sunlight1 exclaims1 ,look1 isn't t beautiful6 ,:at he really means is3 ,see !re ! promise ( a ri* h>ve/1 & x is m9e4 ,if ! fields belong$ to 8 neighbor1 8 feel+s t[>ds !m w\ld be q diff]5t4 ,no1 _! beauty is to be se5 & felt only by him ^: m9d is free ( ?\ghts ( p]sonal enri*m5t & :o ?us c p]ceive ! h>mony ) life ( gold5 sun%9e & nature's abundant gifts4 ,! f>m] c\ld n see beyond ! mat]ial & its value to him z mat]ial4 ,b beauty lies deep] ?an t1 = x is ! expression ( spiritual relations4 ,two m5 are rid+ toge!r 9 a railway c>riage4 ,z ! tra9 draws into a city1 !y pass a little gr\p ( tumble-d[n h\ses1 br[n & gray1 a heap ( corn]s ?r[n toge!r4 ,"o man ?9ks3 ,:at dre>y lives ^! p mu/ lead :o dwell !re4 ,! o!r1 ) no su* /irr+ ( ! sympa?y1 sees a wond]ful s*eme 9 grays & br[ns1 or an expressive composition or ord]+ ( l9e4 ,nei!r c\ld ?9k ! ?\ghts ( ! o!r at ! same "t ) 8 own4 ,"o feels a practical & physical reaction1 & he _c !re=e at t mom5t p5etrate to ! mean+ ( ^! ?+s = ! _s2 & t mean+ is ! h>mony :i* !y express4 ,f ! tangle ( daily liv+ ) its conflict ( int]e/s & its burd5 ( practical ne$s1 ! appreciator turns to art ) its p[] to *a/5 & to tranquillize4 ,9 art1 he f9ds ! revelation 9 full] measure ( a beauty :i* he has felt b vaguely4 ,he realizes t und]ly+ ! ext]nal *aos ( imm$iate practical exp]i5ce re/s a supreme & satisfy+ ord]4 ,( t ord] he c "h & n[ p]ceive b little1 hemm$ 9 z he is by ! mat]ial _w1 ^: mean+ he disc]ns z ?r\gh a glass1 d>kly4 ,yet he keeps resolutely on 8 way1 secure 9 8 k9%ip ) ! et]nal _s1 & rew>d$ by mom5t>y glimpses ( ! brok5 arcs :i* he kn[s w 9 ! end take _! appo9t$ places 9 ! p]fect r\nd4 ,v ,,! ,,arti/ ,out ( *aos1 ord]4 ,man's life on ! e>? is f9ite & fragm5t>y1 b x is ! con/ant ef=t ( 8 _s to br+ ! scatt]+ details ( mom5t>y exp]i5ce into an endur+ h>mony ) 8 p]sonality & ) t supreme unity ( :i* he is a "p4 ,! man :o out ( ! complex dis>ray ( 8 little _w effects a new h>mony is an arti/4 ,he :o fa%ion$ ! fir/ cup1 %ap+ x accord+ to 8 ideal1--= no prototype exi/$1--& 9 response to 8 ne$s2 he :o1 tak+ ?is elem5t>y =m1 wr\ght ^u x ) 8 f+]s & embelli%$ x accord+ to 8 ideal & 9 response to 8 ne$ ( express+ himself2 he1 aga91 :o out ( ! same ne$ = expression adds to ! cup any?+ new3 ea* ( ^! workm5 is an arti/4 ,! reproduction ( already exi/+ =ms1 ) no modification by ! individual workman1 is n art4 ,s1 = example1 only t pa9t] is an arti/ :o adds to 8 repres5tation ( ! visible _w "s new attribute or quality born ( 8 own _s ,primitive artisan1 craftsman1 pa9t]1 ea* creates 9 t he reveals & makes actual "s "p1 :i* be=e 0 b pot5tial1 ( ! all-embrac+ life4 ,z ! arti/1 !n1 w9s new rea*es ( exp]i5ce & br+s !m into unity1 he reveals new beauty1 new to m5 yet _w-old4 ,= ! h>mony :i* he effects is new only 9 ! s5se t x 0 n be=e p]ceiv$4 ,z1 9 ! physical univ]se1 n an atom ( matt] ?r\gh ! ages is creat$ or de/roy$1 s ! supreme spiritual life is con/ant 9 its sum & complete4 ,( ?is life individuals p>take 9 v>y+ measure2 _! gr[? is det]m9$ by h[ mu* ( x !y make _! own4 ,! gr[? ( ! s\l 9 ?is s5se is n diff]5t f man's exp]i5ce ( ! physical _w4 ,! *ild is born3 he gr[s up into 8 family2 ! circle wid5s to include neighbors & ! community2 ! circle wid5s aga9 z ! boy goes away to s*ool & !n to college4 ,) ev]-wid5+ sweep ! out]mo/ b\nd rec$es1 ?\gh /ill embrac+ him1 z he rea*es out to ,europe & at l5g? compasses ! e>?1 conqu]+ exp]i5ce & br++ its treasures into tribute to 8 own _s4 ,! ?+s 7 !re2 b = ! boy ea* 0 9 turn creat$ z he made x 8 own4 ,s ! arti/1 reveal+ new aspects ( ! supreme unity1 creates 9 ! s5se t he makes possible = 8 fell[s a full] tak+-up ( ?is life into !mselves4 ,x may be said t he is ! greate/ arti/ :o has felt ! mo/ ( h>mony 9 life1--! greate/ arti/ b pot5tially4 ,! beauty he has p]ceiv$ mu/ 9 accordance ) our human ne$s f9d expression concretely1 because x is only z he manife/s himself 9 =ms :i* we c und]/& t we are able to recognize him4 ,?\gh a mute1 +lori\s ,milton 7 ,milton /ill1 yet our human limitations dem& 8 utt]ance t we may "k him4 ,s ! arti/ accompli%es 8 mission :5 he communicates himself4 ,! human _s is able to br+ ! supreme life into unity ) itself accord+ to ! measure ( its own gr[? made possible ?r\gh expression4 ,! supreme life1 ( :i* e creat$ ?+ p>takes1--! /one1 ! fl[]1 ! animal1 & man1--is beauty1 because x is ! supreme h>mony :]e9 ev]y?+ has its place 9 relation to e o!r ?+4 ,?is c5tral unity has its exi/5ce 9 expression4 ,! r\nd e>?1 brok5 (f f ! /ell> sy/em & :irl+ along its little orbit ?r\gh space1 is yet ev] 9 communication ) ! great sy/em2 ! tree1 ) its roots 9 ! e>?1 puts =? bran*es1 ! bran*es exp& into twigs1 ! twigs bur/ into leaves ^: ve9s rea* out into ! air2 out ( ! twigs spr+ buds swell+ into blossoms1 ! blossoms rip5 into fruit1 ! fruit drops se$ into ! e>? :i* gave x & spr+s up into new trees4 ,! tree by its gr[?1 :i* is ! putt+ =? ( itself or expression1 develops ne$s1 ^! ne$s are satisfi$1 & ! satisfy+ ( ! ne$s is ! condition ( its cont9u$ expansion4 ,man1 too1 has 8 exi/5ce 9 expression4 ,by gr[? ?r\gh expression1 :i* is ! creation ( a new ne$1 he is enabl$ to take up m into himself2 he br+s m into ! unity ( 8 p]sonality1 & ?us he exp&s into ! univ]sal h>mony4 ,! unity :i* und]lies ! cosmos--to def9e once m ! conception :i* is ! basis ( ! prec$+ *apt]s--is ( ! _s4 ,! mat]ial _w :i* we see & t\* is b ! symbol & body+ =? ( spiritual relations4 ,! tranquilliz+1 satisfy+ p[] ( art is due to ! revelation :i* art accompli%es ( a spiritual h>mony :i* transc5ds ! seem+ *aos ( in/ant exp]i5ce4 ,s x comes ab\t t h>mony1 or beauty1 :i* is ( ! _s1 is appreh5d$ by ! _s4 ,t faculty 9 ! arti/ by :i* he is able to p]ceive beauty is call$ temp]am5t4 ,by temp]am5t is to be und]/ood ! receptive faculty1 ! p[] to feel1 ! capacity = s5sations1 emotions1 & su* intellectual appreh5sions z1 9 /r5g? & directness & _! imm$iately realiz$ values at ! b> ( an actual exp]i5ce1 are mo/ l s5sations4 ,! function ( temp]am5t is to receive & to transmit1 to int]pret1 to create 9 ! s5se t x reveals4 ,9 ! result x is felt to be pres5t only z ! m$ium ?r\gh :i* ! =ces beh9d x come to expression4 ,art1 ! human _s1 temp]am5t1--^! t]ms are g5]al & ab/ract4 ,n[ ! ab/ract to be realiz$ mu/ be made concrete4 ,j z art1 9 ord] to be manife/1 mu/ be embodi$ 9 ! p>ticul> "w1 z ! /atue1 ! picture1 ! build+1 ! drama1 ! symphony1 s ! human _s becomes op]ative 9 ! p]son ( ! individual1 & temp]am5t may be be/ /udi$ 9 ! "* ( ! individual arti/4 ,z temp]am5t is ! receptive faculty1 ! arti/'s attitude t[>d life is :at ,wordswor? call$ wise passiv5ess1--,wordswor?1 ! poet ( impassion$ contemplation4 ,keats1 too1--& among ! poets1 ^: vision ( beauty 0 m beautiful1 ^: grasp on ! tru? m true8--*>act]izes himself z addict$ to passiv5ess4 ,x is ( temp]am5t t ,keats is writ+ :5 he says 9 a lett]3 ,t quality :i* goes to =m a man ( a*ievem5t1 especially 9 lit]ature1 & :i* ,%akespe>e possess$ s enorm\sly1 is ,negative ,capability 4 ,9 ano!r lett] he writes3-- ,x has be5 an old comp>ison = our urg+ on--! ,beehive2 h[ev]1 x seems to me t we %\ld r be ! fl[] ?an ! ,bee--= x is a false notion t m is ga9$ by receiv+ ?an giv+--no1 ! receiv] & ! giv] are equal 9 _! b5efits4 ,! fl[]1 ,i d\bt n1 receives a fair gu]don f ! ,bee--its leaves blu% deep] 9 ! next spr+--& :o %all say betwe5 ,man & ,woman :i* is ! mo/ delight$8 ,n[ x is m noble to sit l ,jove ?an to fly l ,m]cury--let u n !re=e g hurry+ ab\t & collect+ honey1 bee-l buzz+ "h & !re impati5tly f a k ( :at is to be aim$ at2 b let u op5 our leaves l a fl[] & be passive & receptive--budd+ pati5tly "u ! eye ( ,apollo & tak+ h9ts f e noble insect t fav\rs u ) a visit--sap w be giv5 u = meat & dew = dr9k4 4 4 4 ,o fret n aft] k--,i h none1 ,& yet my song comes native ) ! w>m?4 ,o fret n aft] k--,i h none1 ,& yet ! ,ev5+ li/5s4 ,he :o sadd5s ,at ?\ght ( idl5ess _c be idle1 ,& he's awake :o ?9ks himself asleep4 ,/ill aga9 he says3 ,! ,g5ius ( ,poetry mu/ "w out its own salvation 9 a man3 ,x _c be matur$ by law & precept1 b by s5sation & wat*fulness 9 itself4 ,t :i* is creative mu/ create itself4 ,a nature s con/itut$1 a nature receptive & passive1 is necess>ily )drawn f practical affairs4 ,to rev]t to ,keats z an example1 = ,keats is s :olly ! arti/1 x is 8 remot5ess f ! daily life ab\t him t makes him ! man ( no "o c\ntry or "t4 ,8 poetry has a k9d ( univ]sality1 b univ]sality )9 a def9ite sph]e1 & t sph]e is ! _w ( ?+s lovely & fair4 ,9 a playful mood ,keats writes to 8 si/]3 ,give me ,books1 fruit1 ,fr5* w9e & f9e wea!r & a little music out ( doors1 play$ by somebody ,i d n "k 4 4 4 & ,i c pass a summ] v quietly )\t c>+ mu* ab\t ,fat ,l\is1 fat ,reg5t or ! ,duke ( ,well+ton4 ,^! are trivial words2 b !y s]ve to def9e 9 "s measure ! arti/ic temp]am5t4 ,= ?is *>act]i/ic remot5ess f affairs ! arti/ is sometimes reproa*$ by ^? :o p9 _! fai? to mat]ial ?+s4 ,su* are n aw>e t = ! arti/ ! only reality is ! life ( ! _s4 ,! arti/1 z ,c>lyle says ( ! ,man ( ,lett]s1 lives 9 ! inw>d sph]e ( ?+s1 9 ! ,true1 ,div9e & ,et]nal1 :i* exi/s always1 unse5 to mo/1 "u ! ,tempor>y1 ,trivial3 8 be+ is 9 t4 ,temp]am5t con/itutes ! :ole moral nature ( ! arti/4 ,) a great poet1 says ,keats1 ! s5se ( beauty ov]comes e consid]ation1 or r oblit]ates all consid]ation4 ,x is ! /&>d :i* measures ! wor? ( any act4 ,x is consci5ce1 too2 = ! functions p]=m$ by consci5ce 9 ! normal moral life ( ! man ( action are fulfill$ by ! arti/'s devotion to 8 ideal2 8 s]vice to 8 art is 8 sole & suffici5t obligation4 ,& :]e ! man ( action looks to f9d 8 rew>ds 9 ! approval ( 8 fell[ m51 ! arti/ c>es to please himself4 ,! v act ( express+ is itself ! joy & ! rew>d4 ,to ?is tru? ,keats aga9 /&s z witness3 ,i feel assur$1 he says1 ,i %\ld write f ! m]e ye>n+ & fondness ,i h = ! beautiful1 ev5 if my night's lab\rs %\ld be burnt e ,morn+ & no eye ev] %9e ^u !m4 ,& /ill aga93 ,i value m ! privilege ( see+ great ?+s 9 lonel9ess ?an ! fame ( a prophet4 ,n t ! arti/ does n crave appreciation4 ,8 message fails ( complet5ess if !re is no e> to he> x1 if x does n meet a sympa?y :i* und]/&s4 ,b ! true arti/ removes all %ad[ ( petty vanity & becomes1 9 ,:itman's phrase1 ! free *annel ( himself4 ,he is b ! m$ium ?r\gh :om ! _s ( beauty reveals itself2 9 ?ankfulness & praise he b receives & transmits4 ,t x is giv5 him to see beauty & to int]pret x is en\gh4 ,x is by virtue ( 8 p[] to feel t ! arti/ is able to appreh5d beauty2 8 temp]am5t is ev] responsive to new h>monies4 ,by =ce ( 8 imag9ation1 :i* is "o function ( 8 temp]am5t1 he s5ds 8 _s into o!r lives1 absorbs _! exp]i5ce & makes x 8 own1 & ultimately id5tifies himself ) _w =ces & becomes creator4 ,9 a lyric passage 9 a lett] ,keats exclaims3-- ,! mighty ab/ract ,idea ,i h ( ,beauty 9 all ?+s /ifles ! m divid$ & m9ute dome/ic happ9ess4 4 4 4 ,i feel m & m e day1 z my imag9ation /r5g!ns1 t ,i d n live 9 ?is _w alone1 b 9 a ?\s& worlds4 ,no soon] am ,i alone ?an %apes ( epic greatness are /ation$ ar\nd me1 & s]ve my ,_s ! (fice :i* is equival5t to a ,k+'s body-gu>d--!n ',trag$y ) scept]$ pall comes sweep+ by4' ,accord+ to my /ate ( m9d ,i am ) ,a*illes %\t+ 9 ! ,tr5*es1 or ) ,!ocritus 9 ! ,vales ( ,sicily4 ,or ,i ?r[ my :ole be+ into ,troilus1 & repeat+ ^? l9es1 ',i w&] l a lo/ s\l ^u ! ,/ygian ,banks /ay+ = waftage1' ,i melt into ! air ) a voluptu\sness s delicate t ,i am cont5t to be alone4 ,?is p[] to p5etrate & to id5tify 0 ex]cis$ ) peculi> directness & pl5itude by ,walt ,:itman1 prophet ( ! omnipot5ce ( man4 ,to f9d ! burd5 ( 8 message =mulat$ 9 ! s+le phrase "o may turn to 8 ,poems q at r&om4 ,my _s has pass'd 9 compassion & det]m9ation ar\nd ! :ole e>?4 ,i inhale great draughts ( space1-- ,! ea/ & ! we/ are m9e1 & ! nor? & ! s\? are m9e4 4 4 4 4 4 ,all seems beautiful to me4 ,( ! arti/ may be affirm$ :at ,:itman affirms ( ! ,answ]]3-- ,e exi/5ce has its idiom1 e ?+ has an idiom & tongue1 ,he resolves all tongues into 8 own & be/[s x ^u m51 & any man translates1 & any man translates himself also1 ,"o "p does n c\nt]act ano!r "p1 he is ! jo9]1 he sees h[ !y jo94 ,z ! arti/ s5ds out 8 _s ?r\gh ! _w1 z he becomes ! *annel ( univ]sal & div9e influ5ces1 s he is admitt$ to new & ev] new revelations ( beauty4 ,& /irr$ by ! glori\s vision1 he br+s t beauty to e>?1 communicat+ x to 8 fell[s & mak+ !m p>tak]s ( x1 z he gives 8 feel+ expression4 ,?us f9d+ utt]ance z ! prophet ( ,god1 he consummates 8 mission & takes 8 place 9 ! _w ord]4 ,h]e9 he has 8 be+1 = life is expression2 & ea* new h>mony :i* he makes manife/ is ! m$ium ( 8 full] id5tification ) ! univ]sal life4 ,s x is t ! arti/ is ! supreme int]pret]1 ! m$iator betwe5 man & beauty4 ,8 "w is a "w ( joy1 ( gratitude1 ( wor%ip4 ,he is ! happy s]vant ( ,god1 ,8 prophet1 ?r\gh :om ,he decl>es ,himself to ! *ildr5 ( m54