“The Modernist reaction to the Enlightenment came in the aftermath of the Industrial Revolution, whose brutalizing effects revealed that modern life had not become… mathematically perfect…”
The Age of Insight (2012)
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“Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality.”
Lecture III
Lectures on Art (1870)

p. 177 https://books.google.com/books/about/More_and_Different.html?id=tU9yOac455kC&pg=PA177
More and Different: Notes from a Thoughtful Curmudgeon (2011)
As cited by Eric G.E. Zuelow " Anthony D. Smith, Nationalism and the Reconstruction of Nations http://www.nationalismproject.org/what/smith1.htm" on nationalismproject.org. 1999-2007.
Gastronomy or Geology? The Role of Nationalism in the Reconstruction of Nations. (1994)

Source: The rise of the western world, 1973, p. 157