Eduard Hanslick Imagination Quotes

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An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.

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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

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An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.
Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

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An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.
Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

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