Significats de imitate nature en anglès

Man ought to learn of nature, but not to imitate nature.

His competitors in the world imitate nature from memory, from convention, or from tradition.

The rain does not fall so, and, as Webb says, we must imitate nature.

Examine this design from end to end, and nowhere will you find any desire to imitate nature.

Thus tragic art ought to imitate nature in those kinds of actions that are specially adapted to awaken pity.

Yet in a sense art does imitate nature; it uses nature to produce values of a kind peculiar to itself.

Evidently the maker did no more than imitate nature, although, for myself, I used to wonder at the poverty of his invention.

Rouge too had come coyly, back-but-andhere'sthe gist of the whole matter-inpolite society paint was put on to imitate nature.

Art does not imitate nature, for what is nature, but that vast confusion of perceptions and representations that were referred to above?

Viral capsid-like particles tiled with mosaic patches have attracted great attention as they imitate nature's design to achieve advanced material properties and functions.

That is far more likely to produce things in harmony with nature, than the attempt to imitate nature upon the small human scale.

In our attempts to imitate nature, however, it is important that all affectation be avoided, for perfect monotony is preferable to this fault.

The old conventionalised art of Egypt was cast aside, and an attempt was made to imitate nature, exactly, even to the verge of caricature.

However, this failure exactly to imitate nature does not prevent the artist from suggesting to us ideas of the objects in which he is interested.

Where so much is well done it were better to omit engravings altogether than adopt such as these: "they imitate nature so abominably."

True art imitates nature only in a very selective and limited way.