Famous Artists Quotations
The invention of beauty by the Greeks, that is, their postulate of beauty as an ideal, has been the bugbear of European art and European aesthetic philosophies. Man’s natural desire in the arts to express his relation to the absolute became (so, fh) identified and confused with the absolutism of perfect creations… … so that the European artist has been continually involved in the moral struggle between notions of beauty and the desire for sublimity.
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