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As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things
Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things
If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a
landscape painter, it is love of read more
If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a
landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves
you--if, being a figure painter, it is love of human beauty, and
human soul that moves you--if, being a flower or animal painter,
it is love, and wonder, and delight in petal and in limb that
move you, then the Spirit is upon you, and the earth is yours,
and the fullness thereof.
"Paint me as I am," said Cromwell,
"Rough with age and gashed with wars;
Show my visage read more
"Paint me as I am," said Cromwell,
"Rough with age and gashed with wars;
Show my visage as you find it,
Less than truth my soul abhors."
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
