Henri Matisse ( 5 of 15 )
There are always flowers for those who want to see them.
There are always flowers for those who want to see them.
What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter.
What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter.
I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.
I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.
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What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.