Who among the following reverted to the doctrine of 'art for life's sake' ? a. Carlyle b. Ruskin c.…
Victorian sages Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin championed the moral-social doctrine of 'Art for Life's Sake' (viewing art as an ethical and spiritual force for social good),…
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Who among the following reverted to the doctrine of 'art for life's sake' ?
a. Carlyle
b. Ruskin
c. Walter Pater
d. Oscar Wilde
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Correct answer B
Victorian sages Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin championed the moral-social doctrine of 'Art for Life's Sake' (viewing art as an ethical and spiritual force for social good), whereas Walter Pater and Oscar Wilde championed Aestheticism ('Art for Art's Sake').
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