Art thoughts : the experiences and observations of an American amateur in Europe (1869)
Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 8
f having brokenground for them. With this expectation let us take comfort.Some brief portions may be recognized as having appeared inour own and English magazines this year. In conclusion Iwould commend whatever there is true and lovely in Art, asexemplified in these Experiences, to the observation… … CONTENTS. CHAPTER I.Preliminary Observations. Origin and Scope of the Art-Idea. ■—Art a Human Want. — Style. -— Taste.^^^^ — Definition of Art. — Artist and Craftsman. — The True Artist. — Gen-eric Motives. —Art as a Vehicle of Knowledge. —Nature the Fact.—Art the Type. — Final Test of Art. — Ideas…
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