The Healing Potential of Art
<p>Early in his career, Jean-Jacques Rousseau won an Académie de Dijon prize for <a href="https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001shFgQKllxODjnAwmIhmJQ0WJKW5Lm5VSL6rL_dQp20P4FcDJph7FimfA6dtf_mP4fden1vE4ys8GNYMbSm6OtEW3yHma80VMxOD6yOXemyPnW2wV7xmVe-FmP98GJ50PA4OleOtSxdi4szxFLBdA7QJyDcmSs7R1dhhZoU_LXn2W0_oDDNEBN1fKbc4UcxD9YKkf_LuR1pE%3D&c=GgDhOvI9pgE670rGBm-K2I3iIrpG9N9rdeBjYrqrKrsqqFsKmWvdXA%3D%3D&ch=OKxn446a2eNNhBG-i8ruztDh4ypkcPnw3pv5qQe7tpEoHthUnPBSxw%3D%3D" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>an essay</strong></a> he wrote about the contributions of art to the morals of society. In it he said that the arts of civilized societies serve only to “cast garlands of flowers over the chains men bore.”</p>
<p>So much of our art has become pretty: it seems that all we look for, and so often all we are given, are the flowers. But it has not freed us from our chains.</p>
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