The Creative Ideal and Other Essays |
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Author:
| Tagore, Rabindranath |
ISBN: | 978-1-4928-8224-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.99 |
Book Description:
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The consciousness of personality, which is the consciousness of unity in ourselves, becomesprominently distinct when coloured by joy or sorrow, or some other emotion. It is like the sky,which is visible because it is blue, and which takes different aspect with the change of colours. Inthe creation of art, therefore, the energy of an emotional ideal is necessary; as its unity is not likethat of a crystal, passive and inert, but actively expressive
The consciousness of personality, which is the consciousness of unity in ourselves, becomesprominently distinct when coloured by joy or sorrow, or some other emotion. It is like the sky,which is visible because it is blue, and which takes different aspect with the change of colours. Inthe creation of art, therefore, the energy of an emotional ideal is necessary; as its unity is not likethat of a crystal, passive and inert, but actively expressive