Art is the objectification of feeling. ✨ Mind, An Essay on Human Feeli…

Herman Melville
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Art is the objectification of feeling. ✨ Mind, An Essay on Human Feeling,. Book by Susanne Katherina Langer, vol. 1, pt. 2, ch. 4, 1967.
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Art is the objectification of feeling. ✨ Mind, An Essay on Human Feeling,. Book by Susanne Katherina Langer, vol. 1, pt. 2, ch. 4, 1967.

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