 It is a theory that has never been put forward before, but it is extremely fruitful, and throws an entirely new light upon the history of Art. It follows, as a corollary from this, that external Nature also imitates Art. The only effects that she can...  Intentions - 48. oldalszerző: Oscar Wilde - 1904 - 236 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1889 - 906 oldal
...it is extremely fruitful, and throws an entirely new light on the history of Art. The last doctrine is that Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things,...length. And now let us go out on the terrace, where " the milk-white peacock glimmers like a ghost," while the even star " washes the dusk with silver."... | |
 | 1889 - 860 oldal
...it is extremely fruitful, and throws an entirely new light on the history of art. The last doctrine is that lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things,...length. And now let us go out on the terrace, where "the milkwhite peacock glimmers like a ghost," while the evening star " washes the dusk with silver."... | |
 | 1889 - 1040 oldal
...Art. The last doctrine is that Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue 56 TEE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Jan. things, is the proper aim of Art. But of this I think...length. And now let us go out on the terrace, where ' the milk-white peacock glimmers like a ghost,' while the evening star ' washes the dusk with silver.'... | |
 | 1889 - 1104 oldal
...before, but it is extremely fruitful, and throws an entirely new light on the history of Art.things, is the proper aim of Art. But of this I think I have...length. And now let us go out on the terrace, where ' the milk-white peacock glimmers like a ghost,' while the evening star 'washes the dusk with silver.'... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 350 oldal
...are modernity of form and modernity of subjectmatter. To us, who live in the nineteenth cen~ tury, any century is a suitable subject for art except our...the terrace, where 'droops the milk-white peacock 56 like a ghost,' while the evening star ' washes the dusk with silver.' At twilight nature becomes... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 360 oldal
...spiritual in an age of faith. So far from being the creation of its time, it is usually in direct 64 opposition to it, and the only history that it preserves...the terrace, where 'droops the milk-white peacock 56 like a ghost,' while the evening star ' washes the dusk with silver.' At twilight nature becomes... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1907 - 272 oldal
...suitable a motive for a tragedy. Besides, it is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned. If. Zola sits down to give us a picture of the Second...telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of 1 Art. But of this I think I have spoken at sufficient length. And now let us go out on the terrace,... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1907 - 302 oldal
...expression, and that Art offers it certain beautiful forms through which it may realise that energy. Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of art. DOBIAK GRAY. The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses... | |
 | John McFarland Kennedy - 1912 - 366 oldal
...have already seen through poetry or in paintings. This is the secret of Nature's charm, as well as an explanation of Nature's weakness. The final revelation...beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art. Consider again a few of the principles laid down in the preface to Dorian Gray : 68 The artist is the... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1916 - 726 oldal
...expression, and that Art offers it certain beautiful forms through which it may realise that energy. Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of art. DORIAN GRAY The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses... | |
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