Sentences with phrase «sake of aesthetic»

If it was a necessity, at least I wasn't being irresponsible and giving up two perfect good pieces of furniture all for the sake of an aesthetic preference, right?

He wrote: «The new American painting is not «pure» art, since the extrusion of the object was not for the sake of the aesthetic.

Keep in mind that a glossy coat is not simply for the sake of aesthetic appeals on a pet dog.

Ettore Bugatti sometimes made technical compromises for the sake of aesthetic integrity.

Or are they just there for the sake of aesthetic appeal?

Not exact matches

And can we learn once again to be happy in traditional towns and cities — not only as a moral antidote to individualism, inequality and the misuse of environmental resources, and not only as an aesthetic antidote to suburban sprawl, but also for the sake of the genuine goods and pleasures (including both communal belonging and individual freedom) of traditional urban life?

It is to sense power at its deepest, and «the essence of power is the drive towards aesthetic worth for its own sake.

Who would not put up with many things that seem odd, exaggerated, or circumstantial — with many things that to us, born under a different sun and in a different time, seem to be tasteless or even laughable — for the sake of human enrichment and of aesthetic and religious elevation?

The aesthetic teleology I have sketched does not project some abstract universal harmony in which the suffering of individuals becomes justifiable for the sake of adding contrast to the whole cosmic tapestry.

Painters who definitely did make use of φ include the 20th - century artists Louis - Paul - Henri Sérusier, Juan Gris, Gino Severini, and Salvador Dalí; but all four seem to have been experimenting with φ for its own sake rather than for some intrinsic aesthetic reason.

Thus, to truly take on the role, the likes of Affleck and anyone who follows in his footsteps, needs to continue this muscular appearance for the sake of the superhero's preferred aesthetic.

It could just do with more additions, whether aesthetic or simple touches, for the sake of variety and contrast.

This, of course, is hardly an aesthetic crime if you consider that the history of printmaking in Germany began with Albrecht Dürer and his contemporaries making affordable woodcuts and engravings for the sake of people who could not afford paintings.

The show seems to critique our culture from the vantage point of some near future where there's been a return to the decadence of a formalist, art - for - art's - sake, aesthetic.