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Drawing is the true test of art.
Drawing is the true test of art.
Art is running away without ever leaving home.
Art is running away without ever leaving home.
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.
Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.
His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand;
His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;
Still born to read more
His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand;
His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;
Still born to improve in every part,
His pencil out faces, his manners are heart.
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
I shut my eyes in order to see.
I shut my eyes in order to see.
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
