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The Republic · ¶4788

Artist, the Great, 10. 596 [cp. Laws 10. 902 E]; —the true artist does not work for his own benefit, 1. 346, 347; —artists must imitate the good only, 3. 401 C.
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Plato · translated by Benjamin Jowett · composite transcription based on the 1888 third edition
Benjamin Jowett, revised third edition (1888), with Stephanus numbering from the 1908 edition; composite transcription, Project Gutenberg #55201
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