Meanings (ES + gloss)
alambique
An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation.
Ideal beauty is not the mind’s creation: it is real beauty, refined and purified in the mind’s alembic, from the alloy which always more or less accompanies it in our mixed and imp…
Thus is Art, a nature passed through the alembic of man.
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