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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.
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.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within read more
To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul
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.