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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 23

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eveloping ephemeral cults or movements.These traxellers.weary of the longand toilsome marchalong the high-roadsof art, very oftenfind more immefliategains, and sometimesmorepublicity, alongthe dim by-paths,performing somestunt or other whosemain aim shall be tocpatcr the public. The fewest arestill… … rial that has been used from time immemorial—bounded only by the natural personality, intelli-gence and craftsmanship of the artist. It is only from this standpoint and only bysuch treatment that any legitimate originalitymay be even hoped for—-and surely predestinedto failure is that work of art…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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