The meaning of art, its nature, rôle, and value (1913)
Gaultier, Paul, b. 1872, Baldwin, H., Baldwin, E. · London, G. Allen & Company ltd. · leaf 232
ife than such works as those of the author ofthe Symphony Heroique, and of the Resur-rection of Lazarus ? Who could be more broadlysympathetic to all phases of life than Wagner,who, in spite of his strong personality, or ratherbecause of it, reflected in his dramas the shuddersof a labouring… … Michelangelo. Pieta. [St. Peters, Rome. Every work of art is calm even in the expression of sorrow, and is endowedwith calmness and unity. THE SOCIAL R6LE OF ART 155 Schopenhauer very well saw that aesthetic emo-tion, without which there is no art, bids him whomakes use of its name forget himself…
Art · Aesthetics
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