Almost Without Exception, Blue Refers To The

The Spirit Is Often Concealed Within Matter To Such An Extent That Few People Are Generally Capable Of Perceiving It.

Whether The Psychological Effect Of Color Is Direct...or Whether It Is The Outcome Of Association, Is Open To Question. The Soul Being One With The Body, It May Well Be Possible That A Psychological Tremor Generates Corresponding One Through Association.

With Cold Eyes And Indifferent Mind The Spectators Regard The Work. Connoissers Admire The "skill" (as One Admires A Tightrope Walker), Enjoy The "quality Of Painting" (as One Enjoys A Pasty). But Hungry Souls Go Hungry Away. The Vulgar Herd Stroll Through The Rooms And Pronounce The Pictures "nice" Or "splendid." Those Who Could Speak Have Said Nothing, Those Who Could Hear Have Heard Nothing.

A Painter, Who Finds No Satisfaction In Mere Representation, However Artistic, In His Longing To Express His Inner Life, Cannot But Envy The Ease With Which Music, The Most Non-material Of The Arts Today, Achieves This End. He Naturally Seeks To Apply The Methods Of Music To His Own Art.

Every Work Of Art Is The Child Of Its Age And, In Many Cases, The Mother Of Our Emotions. It Follows That Each Period Of Culture Produces An Art Of Its Own Which Can Never Be Repeated.