Eugenio Montale Quotes About Art
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Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.
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Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.
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Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word.
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Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.
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In reality art is always for everyone and for no one.
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Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity.
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Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness.
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