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The meaning of art, its nature, rôle, and value (1913)

Gaultier, Paul, b. 1872, Baldwin, H., Baldwin, E. · London, G. Allen & Company ltd. · leaf 177

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resent—scenes ofcarnage, debauchery, luxury, theft, pillage, assassi-nation, realistic or otherwise—might fairly becalled immoral ; but they cannot be so called,simply because the artist has put into them hisfeeling for movement, colour, sound, and line.And this it is that constitutes their…

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