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The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.
The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.
Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else
Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else
The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist
The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist
Art is running away without ever leaving home.
Art is running away without ever leaving home.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.
[Fr., L'Art supreme
Seule a l'eternite
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High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.
[Fr., L'Art supreme
Seule a l'eternite
Et le buste
Survit la cite.]
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
