The meaning of art, its nature, rôle, and value (1913)
Gaultier, Paul, b. 1872, Baldwin, H., Baldwin, E. · London, G. Allen & Company ltd. · leaf 114
as man alone that had place in the art of theGreeks, who cared for nothing else ; although,further, waters, fields, and woods occupy onlya small place in the art of the seventeenth andeighteenth centuries, when they were not lovedfor their own sake ; nevertheless, natural spec-tacles abound in… … o : WHAT IS ART? 63 Is it not La Provence and the Orient thatBizet and Felicien David have sung, in the Arlesienne and Lalla-Roukh ? We cannotwish for a better sign of the evolution of sensi-bility and, so to speak, of the intelligence, whichnow, more than ever, recognises that there isnothing…
Art · Aesthetics
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