French art, classic and contemporary, painting and sculpture (1901)
Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 437
more interesting than the philosophy, literally inter-preted, is sound. A work of art is not nature, it is the artistsimpression, or idea of nature to begin with, and in additionpenetrated with his feeling—if he is an artist of temperamentlike Rodin. And it is just because nature is infinite that… … THE NEW TORIPUBLIC UBiURT aSTOR. LENOXTiUEN yOOWPATIOWS RODIN AND THE INSTITUTE literal and disown the suggestive in art, one can understand adisposition to even exaggerated exaltation of what is undulyneglected and what, practically speaking, after aU, is for amodern artist the one important thing…
Art, French · Painting, French · Sculpture, French
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