Section CV Analysis of Symbolic art This section starts with Hegel explaining how, when the Idea of the divine caused Art- Symbolic Art to be specific, due to the Idea being undeveloped and indefinite, results in Symbolic Art being merely an effort to understand and transfer the mental concept of the Idea into a true to life representation, to basically try to transfer the Idea from the realm of the Mind into the realm of …
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…In this final stage again there is a reversion to the first stage of Symbolic Art where objects and shapes are left as they are, but there is a difference though, because now the objects and shapes are no longer charged with the Absolute import meaning that the shapes an objects no longer hold a representative value. Now the Idea is seen as above nature and transcends and "is exalted far above every Earthly content".