b. The desire for understanding and completeness, present in some measure in all, is genius.

c. The understanding in the spectator is akin to the genius in the artist.

IV. Talent is the Power of Expression:

a. To see all things as distinct wholes, impersonally.

b. The skill to portray, and to handle material.

c. Genius and talent vary in degrees of relation in different artists’ work:

1. The great idea, imperfectly executed.

2. The small idea in perfect form.

V. Art as the Symbol of Completeness and Creative Expression:

a. The sublime lie of the Symbol, truer than fact: