The painting is always conceived as the linear record of a rhythmic gesture: it is a graph of a dance executed by the hand. Not only the artist's eye and hand perform this dance, so does the eye of the… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition of unity in a complex seems so similar in art and in science that it is difficult not to suppose that they are psychologically the same. It is, as it were, the final stage of both a processes.This… — Roger Fry Copy Share
No-one who has a real understanding of the art of painting attaches any importance to what we call the subject of a picture -… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
None the less, perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure inscientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
The painting is always conceived as the linear record of a rhythmic gesture: it is a graph of a dance executed by the hand.… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
