Art thou a friend to Roderick?

Art thou a friend to Roderick?

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

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 the proper task of life.

Art is the proper task of life.

Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.

Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

In art, the obvious is a sin.

In art, the obvious is a sin.