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PhilosophyDefining art is deceptively simple; some locate it in the mind of the audience, while others deem it indefinable. Before art history existed, philosophy grappled with the nature of art: Plato considered the visual and literary arts to be mimesis and techne, and saw beauty as the representation of the truth of phenomena.
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