Excerpt from The Nature of the Fine Arts Add landscape-gardening, or acting, or some other minor art. We may for the present drop all ques tion about the propriety Of these additions, and consider only whether music and poetry should be included. They differ greatly in several respects from the other arts, and many propositions which are plausible about painting, sculpture, and archi tecture, are manifestly untrue of them. A brief history of the term Fine Art will best show that Littr� was justified, and that neither ...
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Excerpt from The Nature of the Fine Arts Add landscape-gardening, or acting, or some other minor art. We may for the present drop all ques tion about the propriety Of these additions, and consider only whether music and poetry should be included. They differ greatly in several respects from the other arts, and many propositions which are plausible about painting, sculpture, and archi tecture, are manifestly untrue of them. A brief history of the term Fine Art will best show that Littr� was justified, and that neither poetry nor music can be excluded. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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