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Title:
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Credits: Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century known for its exploration of literature, art, and politics. This issue contains a variety of essays and discussions centered around the influence of ancient art on modern artists, focusing specifically on the American sculptor Hiram Powers and the artistic community in Italy. The publication reflects the cultural and societal values of its time, especially as they pertain to art and artistic identity. At the start of this edition, the focus is on the challenges that artists face in aligning their innate artistic impulses with the established standards of art. It begins with a philosophical exploration of the artistic experience, discussing the need for self-possession and a true understanding of one’s artistic identity to pursue high art effectively. The text introduces Hiram Powers, emphasizing his unique position within the art world, where he has faced both admiration and criticism from friends and foes alike. The opening portion illustrates the ongoing struggle artists endure regarding their reputation and artistic aspirations while pondering the deeper meanings behind their creative expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 11173
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 192
Language: English
Subject: American periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Credits: Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century known for its exploration of literature, art, and politics. This issue contains a variety of essays and discussions centered around the influence of ancient art on modern artists, focusing specifically on the American sculptor Hiram Powers and the artistic community in Italy. The publication reflects the cultural and societal values of its time, especially as they pertain to art and artistic identity. At the start of this edition, the focus is on the challenges that artists face in aligning their innate artistic impulses with the established standards of art. It begins with a philosophical exploration of the artistic experience, discussing the need for self-possession and a true understanding of one’s artistic identity to pursue high art effectively. The text introduces Hiram Powers, emphasizing his unique position within the art world, where he has faced both admiration and criticism from friends and foes alike. The opening portion illustrates the ongoing struggle artists endure regarding their reputation and artistic aspirations while pondering the deeper meanings behind their creative expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 11173
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 192
Language: English
Subject: American periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.