William H. Hunt Quotes

I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art instead of really doing a little of it to enable them to understand.
William H. Hunt

There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man.
William H. Hunt

When language was not transcendental enough to complete the meaning of a revelation, symbols were relied upon for heavenly teaching, and familiar images, chosen from the known, were made to mirror the unknown spiritual truth.
William H. Hunt

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William H. Hunt Quotes

Type: Soldier Quotes Category: American Soldier Quotes Date of Birth: June 12, 1823 Date of Death: February 27, 1884 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: William H. Hunt Related Authors: George S. Patton Douglas MacArthur R. Lee Ermey Robert E. Lee George Armstrong Custer Norman Schwarzkopf Curtis Lemay Chester W. Nimitz Rand Beers	I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art instead of really doing a little of it to enable them to understand. William H. Hunt There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man. William H. Hunt When language was not transcendental enough to complete the meaning of a revelation, symbols were relied upon for heavenly teaching, and familiar images, chosen from the known, were made to mirror the unknown spiritual truth. William H. Hunt