receive into ever-increasing demonstrativeness and into more andmore ingenious perversions of taste. They mustdiscover or invent new kinds of ugliness, they mustpile one sort of violence on another, if they are tosatisfy the clients to whom they appeal, and forwhose support they are competing one… … GATHERING DANDELIONS HV LIONEL P. SMVTHE, A. R.A., (The profcrly oj H. Beaumont, Es,j.)
Art · Decoration and ornament
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