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- O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a most cruel and…
- One painter ought never to imitate the manner of any other; because in that case he cannot be called the child of nature, but the…
- Those who are enamoured of practice without science are like a pilot who goes into a ship without rudder or compass and never has any…
- Although human ingenuity may devise various inventions which, by the help of various instruments, answer to one and the same purpose, yet will it never…
- Fix your course on a star and you'll navigate any storm.
- The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of…
- When you are painting you should take a flat mirror and often look at your work within it, and it will then be seen in…
- As regards this vice, we read that the peacock is more guilty of it than any other animal. For it is always contemplating the beauty…
- To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.
- The vivacity and brightness of colors in a landscape will never bear any comparison with a landscape in nature when it is illumined by the…
- Surely when a man is painting a picture he ought not refuse to hear any man's opinion... Since men are able to form a true…
- Having wandered some distance among gloomy rocks, I came to the entrance of a great cavern ... Two contrary emotions arose in me: fear and…
- He who never puts his trust in any man will never be deceived.
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