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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),
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
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.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
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 proper task of life.
Art is the proper task of life.
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
Layer by layer art strips life bare.