Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the shimmering shadows the nuances of color that he transformed into the invisible core of his silent… — Elie Faure Copy Share Image
The stamping out of the artist is one of the blind goals of every civilization. When a civilization becomes so standardized that the individual… — Elie Faure Copy Share Image
“A man who can laugh at himeself delivers all men from the burden of their vanity.” — Elie Faure Copy Share Image
Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the… — Elie Faure Copy Share Image
“Whatever god he adores, or even if he rejects all the gods, the man who desires to create cannot express himself if he does… — Elie Faure Copy Share Image