This early works was originally published in 1909. Contents Include; Nature & Art, For & Significance in Art, Form & Significance as Antagonistic: Classicism and Romanticism, Art Forms as Representing Rather than Imitating Natural Forms, Art Forms as Representing rather than Communicating Thought and Feeling, Representation of Natural Appearances as in Involving that of the Mind, The Art Impulse, Representation of the Mind as Involving that of Natural Appearances, The Higher as Distinguished from other Representative Arts, Representation in Art as Determined by Natural Appearances : Theories Concerning Beauty, Beauty as Absolute, Relative, Objective, Subjective, Etc....... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.