Art thoughts : the experiences and observations of an American amateur in Europe (1871)
Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 30
of symbolism, but was more particularly devotedto the deification of the living ruler. The art of both peoples aswell as that of contemporary India, not being based on aestheticprinciples, is interesting only in an historical or hierarchal view.India still clings to her fantastic, extravagant… … 16 ONE-SIDEDNESS IN ART. exhibition of the diabolism of theology, in shapes such as im-aginations steeped in superstitious fears conceive. Doubtlessmuch of this horrid imagery is due to an incapacity of appre-hending the beautiful in the highest forms of art; while this• incapacity is largely the…
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