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The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 2 (of 4)

Note 73 — Chapter II

Francis Plumptre Beresford Osmaston translation

Sondern so darüber hinausgeht, dass eben nichts als dieses Hinauseyn und Hinausgehen zur Darstellung kommen kann. That is, the art of the Sublime is based essentially on a contradiction, for while it assumes the One substance to be the significance of the external world, it is the truth of that significance that it points to that which transcends externality.

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