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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and
music are but the blazon of its read more
The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and
music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their
significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's
uses.
- Josiah Gilbert Holland (used pseudonym Timothy Titcomb),
Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.
[Lat., Pictoribus atque poetis
Quidlibet audendi semper read more
Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.
[Lat., Pictoribus atque poetis
Quidlibet audendi semper fuit aequa potestas.]
Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
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.
