Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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