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.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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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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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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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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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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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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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.
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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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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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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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