I think it's about whether you see the work directly, or through a lens of status consciousness. You are saying: - classical statues are beautiful, I like bea

I think it's about whether you see the work directly, or through a lens of status consciousness. You are saying: - classical statues are beautiful, I like beautiful things And they are saying: - classical statues belong in palaces, and I don't own a palace, or want people to think that I'm reaching above my status