Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Elements of Art Criticism
The following treatise on Art Criticism, an abridged edi tion of the larger work published one year ago, is specially designed to meet a demand whose existence has now been called forth. The aim of both is to awaken, to foster and to aid the growing aspiration of American students and ama teure in art.
The Introduction to the larger work indicates the lack in American education which creates this demand, the methods by which teachers in other lands and ages have supplied this common aesthetic need, and the nature and ground of the author's attempt.
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