 I do not say that the art is greatest which imitates best, because perhaps there is some art whose end is to create, and not to imitate. But I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the spectator, by any means whatsoever, the greatest...  Public Opinion - 116 psl.1900Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | John Ruskin - 1857 - 502 psl.
...best, because perhaps there is some art whose end is to create, and not to imitate. But I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas ; and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received by a higher faculty of the mind, and as... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 300 psl.
...observations in the text agree entirely with Mr BUSKIN'S dictum with regard to greatness in art. ' I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas; and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received hy a higher faculty of the mind, and as it... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 296 psl.
...observations in the text agree entirely with Mr KUSKIN'S dictum with regard to greatness in art. ' I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the...by any means whatsoever, the greatest number of the greutest ideas; and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received by a higher faculty of the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 psl.
...best, because perhaps there is some art whose end is to create, and not to imitate. But I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas ; and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received by a higher faculty of the mind, and as... | |
 | 1878 - 592 psl.
...Ruskin's definition of greatness in art, namely, "that art is greatest which conveys to the mind of l he spectator, by any means whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas, and I call an idea great in proportion aa it is received by a higher faculty of the mind, and as it... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 psl.
...imitates best, because perhaps there is some art whose end is to create and not to imitate. But I say that the art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas ; and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received by a higher faculty of the mind, and as... | |
 | William Smart - 1883 - 124 psl.
...theories of art peculiar to Ruskin. The first is his definition of great art : — " That art is the greatest which conveys to the mind of the spectator,...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas." J " No weight, nor mass, nor beauty of execution is able to outweigh one grain or fragment of thought."... | |
 | 1884 - 628 psl.
...connection with its spring. Aunt D. As we are seeking for definitions, listen to this (reads) : ' I say that the Art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the spectator, by any means whatever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas ; and I call an idea great in proportion as it... | |
 | 1884 - 616 psl.
...connection with its spring. Aunt D. As we are seeking for definitions, listen to this (reads) : ' I say that the Art is greatest which conveys to the mind of the spectator, by any means whatever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas ; and I call an idea great in proportion as it... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 516 psl.
...best, because perhaps there is some art whose end is to create, and not to imitate. But I cay that the art is greatest, which conveys to the mind of...whatsoever, the greatest number of the greatest ideas, and I call an idea great in proportion as it is received by a higher faculty of the mind, and as it... | |
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