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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a
comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose read more
The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a
comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose
within its scope, but concealed from the eye of the spectator;
and in the production of effects that seem to flow forth
spontaneously, as though uncontrolled by their influence, and
which are equally excellent, whether regarded individually, or in
reference to the proposed result.
Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.