Art, Symbol & Imagination
Vague Intellectual Pleasure and Vague Sympathy
A yellow cloud and a green cloud appear in separate dark panels. Their source names are Vague Intellectual Pleasure, Figure 18, and Vague Sympathy, Figure 18A. The contrasting colours form part of the authors’ proposed symbolic vocabulary of thought and emotion.
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"Vague Intellectual Pleasure and Vague Sympathy" [editorial title]. In Thought-Forms, Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater. 1905, Theosophical Publishing Society. Source scan leaf 31. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/art-thought-intellect-sympathy
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A complete paired plate; figure names and interpretation follow the primary text. Clairvoyant claims are attributed to the authors, not endorsed as measured facts. Individual artist attribution is not established.
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Vague Intellectual Pleasure and Vague Sympathy. Thought-Forms. Scan leaf 31. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/art-thought-intellect-sympathy