What Is Art? by graf Leo Tolstoy

CHAPTER XVI

=The quality of art, considered according to its subject-matter=—The better the feeling the better the art—The cultured crowd—The religious perception of our age—The new ideals put fresh demands to art—Art unites—Religious art—Universal art—Both co-operate to one result—The new appraisement of art—Bad art—Examples of art—How to test a work claiming to be art 156

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Chapter 1 Ch.1
Introduction Ch.2
INTRODUCTION v Ch.3
CHAPTER I Ch.4
CHAPTER II Ch.5
CHAPTER III Ch.6
CHAPTER IV Ch.7
CHAPTER V Ch.8
CHAPTER VI Ch.9
CHAPTER VII Ch.10
CHAPTER VIII Ch.11
CHAPTER IX Ch.12
CHAPTER X Ch.13
CHAPTER XI Ch.14
CHAPTER XII Ch.15
CHAPTER XIII Ch.16
CHAPTER XIV Ch.17
CHAPTER XV Ch.18
CHAPTER XVI Ch.19
CHAPTER XVII Ch.20
CHAPTER XVIII Ch.21
CHAPTER XIX Ch.22
CHAPTER XX Ch.23
CHAPTER II Ch.24
CHAPTER III Ch.25
CHAPTER IV Ch.26
CHAPTER V Ch.27
CHAPTER VI Ch.28
CHAPTER VII Ch.29
CHAPTER VIII Ch.30
CHAPTER IX Ch.31
CHAPTER X Ch.32
CHAPTER XI Ch.33
CHAPTER XII Ch.34
CHAPTER XIII Ch.35
CHAPTER XIV Ch.36
101. For the benefit of those who might otherwise attribute my judgment Ch.37
CHAPTER XV Ch.38
CHAPTER XVI Ch.39
CHAPTER XVII Ch.40
CHAPTER XVIII Ch.41
CHAPTER XIX Ch.42
CHAPTER XX Ch.43