Seeking Beauty in Art: Some Implications of a Thomistic Statement about Glass Saws

Starting from a statement of Thomas Aquinas to the effect that even though a saw made of glass would be more beautiful than one made of iron, it would not fulfil its artistic end, it is argued that we have largely lost an awareness that the fine arts in their pursuit of beauty must also have a conne...

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Main Author: Storck, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2011
In: New blackfriars
Year: 2011, Volume: 92, Issue: 1040, Pages: 431-442
Further subjects:B Beauty
B Music
B Thomas Aquinas
B Poetry
B Species
B Culture
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