Italian Sculpture of the Renaissance (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Italian Sculpture of the RenaissanceMental operations. For instance, the historian and the philosopher may value the data gained from ancient art exactly as they value the data gained from ancient writers, and may work both into their schemes of things on the same terms. The scientist may classify Greek marbles as dispassionately as he would beetles, and presumably Obtain in both instances the same intel lectual pleasure. The man who prefers to use his data of Observation imaginatively, be he dreamer or writer, may find in the work of art the same suggestions for his fancy that he finds in music, in natural Objects, in the spoken word.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.