The genesis of art-form; an essay in comparative æsthetics showing the identity of the sources, methods, and effects of composition in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1893)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 47
i-cation obtained by regarding certain general featuresthat first attract attention. But when we approach nearthe object or examine it carefully, we find that eachvoice and tree differs from its neighbors; not only so,but each note of the same voice and each leaf of thesame tree. A similar fact is… … 24 THE GENESIS OF ART-FORM. additional charm imparted to verses in which more or lessunlikeness is blended with that likeness, which, a momentago, was said to constitute the chief element of their forms ?What is it that imparts freedom and naturalness to thesounds of the following lines, except the…
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