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Aims and ideals in art : eight lectures delivered to the students of the Royal academy (1906)

Clausen, George, 1852-1944 · London : Methuen & Co. · leaf 26

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stance, that splendid figure the Ilyssus,which is perhaps the most beautiful of all theParthenon Marbles), is only to say that it istrue to nature ; that it represents very trulya fine type of form. But then, it may be saidthat a photograph, or a cast from nature, arethe finest things attainable;… … lU itiih Miiicuiii COIN OK TKklNA(enlargeij) On Truth to Nature ; and Style 9 making anything, whatever his material, pre-supposes some intention on his part. There issomething he wishes to say; some measure ofaction, some kind of expression ; and it is ingiving this, with the truest expression of…

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