 | 1898 - 1252 pages
...Co., [1898.1 16+287 p. por. D. cl., $1. [2278 "Art is," says Tolstoi, "a human activity consisting hi 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.'1 He begins... | |
 | 1898 - 502 pages
...revisions. With portrait. ISmo. cloth. Price 75 cents. By mail H7 cents. " Art is," says Tolstoi, " a human activity consisting in this, that one man...external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings and also experience them." He begins... | |
 | 1901 - 736 pages
...weariness of life. He wants a new art built on something higher. "Art is a human activity," he tells us, "consisting in this — that one man consciously,...external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings and also experience them." "It is a means... | |
 | 1902 - 766 pages
...grammar school student can be made to grasp the significance of Tolstoi's definition of art, "Art is human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of external signs, hands on to others feelings that he has lived thru, and that other people are infected... | |
 | 1898 - 436 pages
...literature, and religion are all defined with art as " a human activity consisting In this, that a man consciously by means of certain external signs hands on to others feelings he has lived through, that they may also experience them." Now translated as Tolstoi wrote it, with portions formerly... | |
 | 1899 - 972 pages
...once shows the wide view he takes of his subject. Further on he attempts a more definite explanation: "Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that...external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by those feelings, and also experience them," thus narrowing... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1899 - 622 pages
...transmit that feeling that others may experience the I same feeling — this is the activity of art. Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that...certain external signs, hands ' on to others feelings tie has lived through, and that other > people are infected by these feelings, and also experience... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1900 - 658 pages
...against malignant reviewers, restates the novelist's definition of art, and his view of life : — Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that...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 religious... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1902 - 582 pages
...transmit that feeling that others may experience the same feeling — this is the activity of art. Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that...consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands an to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and... | |
 | 1917 - 582 pages
...the age, — all these find artistic record in the modern naturalistic drama. For what is art, but "a human activity, consisting in this, that one man...external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them."9 If, now,... | |
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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. 
