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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.

Paul Cezanne

Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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Artist Cylinder Form Nature
If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.
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Art Brief Define Myself Nature Soul Word
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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Direction Nature Perspective Plane Point Proper Treat
There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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Eyes Feature Mindset Paint Support
Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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Color Draw Expression Literature Painting Perception Sensation Style
Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Art Harmony Nature Parallel
Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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Myself Understand World
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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Art Beginning Emotion Work
Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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Color Light Representation Reproduction
The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
PAUL CEZANNE

Artist Paint See Unfold
You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
PAUL CEZANNE
Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Art Artist Himself Personality Seduce
The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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Distant Fertilizer Lazy Life Myself Sound Sun
Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Control Finding Heart Painting

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