"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance." Consistently attributed to Aristotle, sometimes shown with that period as a comma and continuing with "and this, and not the external manner and detail, is true reality."
Anybody know what work of Aristotle's is being quoted?
ETA: Found it! Sort of...
Anybody know what work of Aristotle's is being quoted?
ETA: Found it! Sort of...