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This insightful address delivered by Sir Charles Lock Eastlake to the students of the Royal Academy offers an illuminating look at the intersection of art and culture. Ranging from reflections on the nature of beauty to discussions of the role of the artist in society, it provides a thought-provoking exploration of the creative impulse.
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