Essays on the purpose of art: past and present creeds of English painters
Title:
Essays on the purpose of art: past and present creeds of English painters
Author:
Barrington, Russell, Mrs., -1933.
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Publication Information:
London ; New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co., 1911.
Physical Description:
xix, 421 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
"Essays, in which ... the main object ... [is] to recall ... the aspirations and aims which invariably guided both Leighton and Watts in their work ... "--Pref.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction.--I. Present conditions unfavourable to the creation of permanent art.--II. The finer facts of nature.--III. National individuality.--IV. Personal individuality in art.--V. The ʻsomething ̓said by Leighton which ʻnothing has said before.-̓-VI. The ʻsomething ̓said by Watts which ʻnothing has said before.-̓-VII. The reality of the spiritual life in art.--Conculsion.
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Book