The choice of colors, the chaotic lines and the idea at a glance are intended to "push the artist's experience" onto the public and when he actually manages to do so, Tolstoy calls it “art” (108). He argues that the true purpose of art goes beyond the creation of “pleasure” (43). Tying his views back to his religion, he believes that "the purpose of true and good art" is to "free us from the pernicious results of harmful art" (174). He lays out his main definition of art, saying that the activity of at is "to evoke in oneself a feeling which one has once experienced, and after having evoked it in oneself, then, by means of movements, lines, colours, sounds or forms expressed in ivord, so as to convey that feeling that others can experience the same sensation”, not everyone does so through “external signs” (50). art. What does art do? What is art for and how is it demonstrated? With such an abstract idea, Tolstoy manages to give a concrete idea of ​​what art is and from this a solid format can be formed. distinctive to discern what “good” art really is, instead of basing it solely on the execution of realism it does in a format that may seem as if it lists the requirements for a composition to be considered art are satisfied,