"[...] Lecture IX.-The Different Arts 165 Expression is the general law of art.-Division of arts.-Distinction between liberal arts and trades.-Eloquence itself, philosophy, and history do not make a part of the fine arts.-That the arts gain nothing by encroaching upon each other, and usurping each other's means and processes.-Classification of the arts: -its true principle is expression.-Comparison of arts with each other.-Poetry the first of arts. Lecture X.-French Art in the Seventeenth Century 178 Expression not only ...
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"[...] Lecture IX.-The Different Arts 165 Expression is the general law of art.-Division of arts.-Distinction between liberal arts and trades.-Eloquence itself, philosophy, and history do not make a part of the fine arts.-That the arts gain nothing by encroaching upon each other, and usurping each other's means and processes.-Classification of the arts: -its true principle is expression.-Comparison of arts with each other.-Poetry the first of arts. Lecture X.-French Art in the Seventeenth Century 178 Expression not only serves to appreciate the different arts, but the different schools of art. Example: -French art in the seventeenth century. French poetry: -Corneille. Racine. Moliere. La Fontaine. Boileau.-Painting: -Lesueur. Poussin. Le Lorrain. Champagne.-Engraving.-Sculpture: -Sarrazin. The Anguiers. Girardon. Pujet.-Le Notre.-Architecture. PART THIRD.-THE GOOD.[...].""
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