Calvinism - pagina 197

CALVINISM AND ART.

images that

of

kinds,

all

Alhambra

the

Seville

Mahomed

did

century,

in

his

but

will

in

against

the charge

justify

Grenada and the Alcazar

no wonderfully

are

Khoran miHtate this

93

1

at

beautiful products of archi-

tectural art?

We

must not forget that the

instinct

artistic

phenomenon, but that

imiversal hutiian

an

is

connection

in

with national types, climates and countries, the develop-

ment of

among

that artistic instinct

Who

the nations.

scent

it,

may

if I

the South

of

development of

And

wdien

look for a development

Is

it

this

instinct

artistic

shows

against

in a colder climate

was not able

flourished

among

sacerdotal

being devoid

was most

of the North, does

it

and of poorer natural surroundings, quicken

to

an

artistic

such as

life

the Southern nations? Because Calvin-

wealth,

it

God

in spirit

woman

and

has been accused by

in truth,

Rome

and because

of an appreciation of art,

disapproved of a

the North?

than

Calvinism

that

for the

Calvinism, that in nations, living

ism preferred a worship of to

not

then a matter of surprise

widely received by the peoples

it

will

Europe was more favorable

History

prove aught

hand

the other

so express myself, amidst the luxury

of nature in the Levant? that

wdll

who on

of art in Iceland, and

most unequally divided

is

debasing herself as an

model or casting away her honour

in

of it

artist's

the ballet,

its

moral seriousness has clashed with the sensualism of those

who deemed no

of Art.

All

this,

sacrifice too sacred for the

however,

concerns

Goddess

only the place

and the

v/hich art has to

occupy

boundaries of

domain, but does not touch art

its

in the

sphere of

life,

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itself.

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