It would lead you to believe that he had in mind symbolism or idealism, the supreme quality of beauty being a light from some other world, the idea of which the matter is but the shadow, the reality of which it is but the symbol.
Uste eraziko liake sinbolismoa edo idealismoa zuela buruan, edertasunaren kualitaterik gorena litzatekeelarik beste munduren batetiko argi bat, ideia bat, zeinaren materia errainu bat besterik ez litzatekeen, sinbolo bat besterik ez litzatekeenaren errealitate bat.