Quote by Gustave Flaubert

There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.


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Summary

This quote suggests that in the realm of pure art, the concept of "good" or "bad" subjects does not exist. It proposes the idea that the subject matter is unimportant, as true artistic value lies in the unique perspective and interpretation of the artist. According to this perspective, style becomes the crucial factor in art, representing an absolute way of perceiving and presenting things, regardless of the subject.

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Art
By Gustave Flaubert
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