John Ruskin's Quote - Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for idea

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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for idea

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. – John Ruskin

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They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame. – John Ruskin

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Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty. – John Ruskin

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No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple. – John Ruskin

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Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training. – Lewis Mumford

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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness. – George Jean Nathan, House of Satan

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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Man will begin to recover the moment he takes art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money. – Ernst Levy

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