Mental Mechanisms

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Methods, January 19, 191 1.
104 MENTAL MECHANISMS painting; that is the fact that the eye is never at rest 13 but is in constant and rapid motion. A landscape, therefore, is never actually seen by the eye, disregarding for the moment the receiv- ing mind, for two consecutive instants the same. In endeavoring, therefore, to reproduce a landscape upon canvas the very best that can be done is to paint something that will be an acceptable compromise with all these shifting perceptions.
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... into account the varying quality of the perceiv- ing minds it is easy to understand how many different schools have arisen with their several theories as to how nature should be portrayed on canvas. The important thing in all these illustra- tions is that, in order that a work of art shall be beautiful, it must strike a certain number of psycho-physiological balances. If these balances are thrown out beyond a certain point, if for ex- ample, a badly constructed melody results in muscular strains and tensions that are disagreeable, the feeling of the artist, no matter how properly a subject for art, cannot be conveyed effectively.

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