Modern Painters, Volume 1 (of 5)

Chapter 7

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Sec. 1. False use of the term "imitation" by many writers on art. 17 Sec. 2. Real meaning of the term. 18 Sec. 3. What is requisite to the sense of imitation. 18 Sec. 4. The pleasure resulting from imitation the most contemptible that can be derived from art. 19 Sec. 5. Imitation is only of contemptible subjects. 19 Sec. 6. Imitation is contemptible because it is easy. 20 Sec. 7. Recapitulation. 20