American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 334
eive behind them; and I love to thinkmost of what I, in common with all men, need most, — the good of our practice in the artof life. Rivers, streams, the rippling brook, the hill-side, the sky, clouds, — all things that wesee,—will convey the sentiment of the highest art if we are in the love of… … o :z;< m < [aPQpc<PQ >O PC HgS AMERICAN ART 783 which a scene has made upon him. A work of art does not appeal to the intellect. Itdoes not appeal to the moral sense. Its aim is not to instruct, not to edify, but to awakenan emotion. This emotion may be one of love, of pity, of…
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