Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
伟大的艺术家必然是传统的儿子，同时又是传统的叛徒
English translation:
Great artists must inherit the tradition, but they must develop the traditon.
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Ritchest
Aug 11, 2005 00:07
19 yrs ago
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伟大的艺术家必然是传统的儿子，同时又是传统的叛徒
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It is said it is a famous dictum. Does anyone know who said this? If the original was in English, could anyone tell me what it was?
Proposed translations
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Chinese term (edited):
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Great artists must inherit the tradition, but they must develop the traditon.
Great artists must inherit the tradition, but/while they must develop the traditon.
Great artists must be born from the traditon,but/while they must be reborn/rebuilt out of the tradition.
Great artists must be born from the traditon,but/while they must be reborn/rebuilt out of the tradition.
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Comment: "I was asking who said this and what he or she used originally. Anyway, many thanks to you both."
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Chinese term (edited):
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All great artists are steeped in tradition;yet at the same time,they are not bound by tradition
Just a suggestion.
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