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Theories of Aesthetics and Politics: Art and Society
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According to the mimetic theory of art, what is the primary function of art?
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To imitate nature
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The mimetic theory of art, often attributed to Aristotle, posits that the primary purpose of art is to imitate or represent the natural world.