Что такое искусство? = Chto Takoye Iskusstvo? = What Is Art?, Leo Tolstoy What is Art? is a book by Leo Tolstoy. It was completed in Russian in but first published in English due to difficulties with the Russian censors/5(). · In his essay “What is Art?” Leo Tolstoy, the author of War and Peace, defines art as a way to communicate emotion with the ultimate goal of uniting www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins. · Tolstoy recognizes that art can be morally corrupting, that art which is good art judged by the sincerity of the artist’s feeling and the successful communication of this feeling might still be.
Leo Tolstoy ~ Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Russian Novelist () Tolstoy later concludes that idleness is not advantageous for those creating art and suggest that artists work and mix with all stages of life and hardships in order to create the most infectious art imaginable. And much of this art, Tolstoy refers to as "peasant art". Leo Tolstoy, like the Greek philosopher Plato, believed art too important to be judged in terms of art alone. Because art is capable of making people better or worse, the social and ethical. Tolstoy, in his emphatic way, speaks of works of "universal" art, and (though the profound critics hasten to inform us that no work of art ever reached everybody) certainly the more nearly a work of art approaches to such expression of feeling that every one may be infected by it—the nearer (apart from all question of subject-matter) it.
Tolstoy characterizes art in terms of the relationship of the observer/perceiver both to the artist and to others who perceive the work. What is the nature of that relationship? He believes that art is an important condition of human life, as it is used to communicate human feelings or emotions. Indeed, Leo Tolstoy had refuted the traditional notions and standards of art. He refused to agree to the definitions of art which used pleasure as its foundation. Also, he disagreed with the usage of pleasure to differentiate good art from bad art. For Tolstoy, art was a means of communication between people which expressed feelings. Leo Tolstoy in a Pink Armchair, Ilya Repin, , The Leo Tolstoy State Museum Emotional infectiousness is a necessary quality of a work of art. The degree of infectiousness is not always the same but varies according to three conditions.
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