CHAPTER I

THE PRINCIPLE OF GENUINE SCULPTURE

1. The essential content of sculpture

[(_a_) The twofold aspect of subjectivity. The province of subjective life as such to be excluded from sculpture. The Divine presented in its infinite repose and sublimity

(_b_) Presents a spiritual content only as explicit in bodily shape]

2. The beautiful form of sculpture

(_a_) The exclusion of the particularity of the appearance. How far relative

(_b_) The exclusion of incidental facial expression

(_c_) Substantive individuality

3. Sculpture as the art of the classical Ideal

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