 Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.  The Outlook - Stranica 851898Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | 1921 - Broj stranica: 312
...Art," by Holmes Smith of Washington University, St. Louis. Starting with Tolstoi's definition: "Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are affected... | |
 | Oscar George Sonneck - 1923 - Broj stranica: 648
...translates it through emotional and intellectual channels into definite forms which we call Art. "Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one...feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings and also experience them." (Tolstoy: "What is Art?") Even with birds that... | |
 | Stephen David Ross - 1984 - Broj stranica: 590
...to transmit that feeling that others experience the same feeling—this is the activity of art. Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man...to others feelings he has lived through, and that others are infected by these feelings and also experience them. If a man is infected by the author's... | |
 | Howard Wayne Morgan - 1989 - Broj stranica: 212
...thoughtful emotion, and sheer beauty. But to be understandable, those messages must be orderly. "Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain ordered external signs, hands on to others feelings that he has lived through, etc.," Cox insisted... | |
 | James Matheson Thompson - 1990 - Broj stranica: 572
...the same feeling — in this does the activity of art consist. Art is a human activity which consists in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, communicates to others the feelings experienced by him, so that other men are infected by these feelings... | |
 | Joseph Pivato - 1991 - Broj stranica: 262
...emotions it had engendered. Emotions is the key word. Tolstoy speaks in a more inclusive vein: Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man...feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings and also experience them. '° This is what I had failed to understand about... | |
 | John Rahn - 1994 - Broj stranica: 404
...rather than as a realm of beautiful objects awaiting contemplation. Tolstoy defines art as follows: Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one...certain external signs, hands on to others feelings that he has lived through, and that other people are infected by those feelings, and also experience... | |
 | Roy Harris - 1996 - Broj stranica: 308
...products of artistic genius. Perhaps the best known 'communicational' definition of art is Tolstoy's: Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man...to others feelings he has lived through, and that others are infected by these feelings and also experience them.1 From the basic structure described... | |
 | Mahatma Gandhi - 1997 - Broj stranica: 290
...Tolstoy springs from an inner experience of the 'religious' perception of the meaning of life. 'Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man...consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands to others feelings he has lived through, and that others are infected by these feelings and also experience... | |
 | James W. Manns - 1997 - Broj stranica: 210
...art.5 And more generally yet, art is characterized by Tolstoy as a human activity in which one person "consciously by means of certain external signs, hands...to others feelings he has lived through, and that others are infected by these feelings and also experience them."6 Notice the occurrence and recurrence... | |
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