Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
PAUL CEZANNEWe live in a rainbow of chaos.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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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.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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