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The claims of decorative art (1892)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 117

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weconsider it and its beautiful results as the highest outcome of life,and as necessarily dependent upon the character, ideals, and con-ditions of that life. If the latter, then it may be worth while totake such steps as may be within our power and mental vision toco-operate towards the realisation… … THE IMPORTANCE OF THE APPLIED ARTS, ANDTHEIR RELATION TO COMMON LIFE TV/TAN in a natural and primitive condition does not begin tothink of art until his physical wants are satisfied, since artis, in its true sense, after all only a spontaneous manifestation ofmental life in form, colour, or…

Decoration and ornament

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