| William Laxton - 1849 - 486 Seiten
...equally be classed as fine arts. All common and useful things may be refined into objects of beauty, and all that is beautiful or high in art is merely an...what is fundamentally a useful and a necessary art. This leads the writer to a review of the refined arts and lower fine arts, after asserting that the... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 300 Seiten
...Historical Inquiry into the Principles of Beauty in Art (London 1849), has stated the general proposition, ' All that is beautiful or high in art, is merely an...what is fundamentally a useful and a necessary art' (p. 96), and has tabulated the different arts accord\ to attempt the realization of his innate idea... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 296 Seiten
...Historical Inquiry into the Principles of Beauty in Art (London 1849), has stated the general proposition, 'All that is beautiful or high in art, is merely an...what is fundamentally a useful and a necessary art' (p. 96), and has tabulated the different arts accordto attempt the realization of his innate idea of... | |
| William Angus Knight - 1891 - 314 Seiten
...and useful things may be refined into objects of Beauty ; and, though common, all the beautiful and high in Art is merely an elaboration and refinement...of what is fundamentally a useful and a necessary act." In the Introduction to his elaborate History of Architecture in all Countries (1874), Mr. Ferguson... | |
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