
Birth of Tragedy #8: 22-25 (Conclusion)
The Nietzsche Podcast
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Seeing and Longing to Transcend All Seeing
Apollinian art represents the de-Innesian, which is this primordial pain and contradiction at the heart of the world. Its revelation being like a parable seemed to summon us to tear the veil and to uncover the mysterious background. But it also illuminated total visibility has to spell over the eyes and prevented them from pinetrating deeper. That very representation entices us to wish to rip away the veil.
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