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There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!
Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!
Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his
master; thus your art must read more
Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his
master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
[It., L'arte vostra quella, quanto puote,
Seque, come il maestro fa il discente;
Si che vostr'arte a Dio quasi e nipote.]
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
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own
nature into his pictures.
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own
nature into his pictures.