“Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.”
Quote by Eduard Hanslick
Work
Vom Musikalisch-Schönen
This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the aesthetic experience of music, examining the nature of beauty within the realm of musical expression. more
Author
Eduard Hanslick
Eduard Hanslick, born on September 11, 1825, and died on August 6, 1904, was an influential Austrian music critic and music theorist in the 19th century. Known as one of the founders of music criticism, Hanslick made profound insights into the aesthetics of music and music criticism, which had a lasting impact on music criticism in the later generations. more
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