Thorstein Veblen: In aesthetic theory it might be extremely difficult, if not quite impracticable, to draw a line between the canon of cla

In aesthetic theory it might be extremely difficult, if not quite impracticable, — Thorstein Veblen

In aesthetic theory it might be extremely difficult, if not quite impracticable, to draw a line between the canon of classicism, or regard for the archaic, and the canon of beauty.

Thorstein Veblen

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