Painters who are not colorists produce illumination, not painting. — Eugene Delacroix Artist Copy Share Image
Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
It is only possible to speak in the language and in the spirit of one's time. — Eugene Delacroix Inspirational Copy Share Image
God is that inner presence which makes us admire the beautiful and consoles us for not sharing the happiness of the wicked. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself. — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The things one experiences alone with oneself are very much stronger and purer. — Eugene Delacroix Being alone Copy Share Image
One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy. — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Glory to that Homer of painting, to that father of warmth and enthusiasm... he really paints men. — Eugene Delacroix Appreciation Copy Share Image
Every time I await a model, even when I am most pressed to time, I am overjoyed when the time comes and… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror… — Eugene Delacroix Brilliant Copy Share Image
Delsarte tells me that Mozart stole outrageously from Galuppi, in the same way, I suppose, that Molière stole from anybody anywhere, if… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
I believe it safe to say that all progress must lead, not to further progress, but finally to the negation of progress,… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that yellow, orange, and red suggest ideas of joy and plenty. I can paint you the skin of Venus with… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
It is often we come the closest to the essence of an artist... in his or her pocket notebooks and travel sketchbooks...… — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
Cold exactitude is not art... The so-called consciousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring.… — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
I go to work as others rush to see their mistresses, and when I leave, I take back with me to my… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
There is no merit in being truthful when one is truthful by nature, or rather when one can be nothing else; it… — Eugene Delacroix Being truthful Copy Share Image
You increase your self-respect when you feel you've done everything you ought to have done, and if there is nothing else to… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
They say that each generation inherits from those that have gone before; if this were so there would be no limit to… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
We should not allow ourselves to believe that writers like Poe have more imagination than those who are content with describing things… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The only ones who can really benefit by consulting the model are those who can produce their effect without a model. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Mythological subjects always new. Modern subjects difficult because of the absence of the nude and the wretchedness of modern costume. — Eugene Delacroix Absence Copy Share Image
Seeing artistically does not happen automatically. We must constantly develop our powers of observation. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Criticism is like many other things, it drags along after what has already been said and doesn't get out of its rut. — Eugene Delacroix Criticism Copy Share Image
One always has to spoil a picture a little bit, in order to finish it. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
What is real for me are the illusions I create with my paintings. Everything else is quicksand. — Eugene Delacroix Artist Copy Share Image
A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator. — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul Seek solitude. — Eugene Delacroix Beauty Copy Share Image
The secret of not having worries, for me at least, is to have ideas. — Eugene Delacroix Anxiety Copy Share Image
To be a poet at twenty is to be twenty: to be a poet at forty is to be a poet — Eugene Delacroix Poet Copy Share Image
I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. — Eugene Delacroix Body Copy Share Image
Let a man of genius make use [of photography] as it should be used, and he will raise himself to a height… — Eugene Delacroix Genius Copy Share Image
The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them… — Eugene Delacroix Art Copy Share Image
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