Chiaroscuro Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social…
— Joseph Roth
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The music began, passages of immense technical complexity fluidly bridging Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro with Renoir’s impressionism. The gloom and shadows of claustrophobic chambers contrasting with the…
— Ella Leya
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All painting worth its name, unless one is talking about black and white, must include the idea of color as one of its necessary supports,…
— Eugene Delacroix
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Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors to little more…
— Joshua Reynolds
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A modeled form is less striking than one which is not. Modeling prevents shock and limits movement to the visual depth. Without modeling or chiaroscuro…
— Joan Miro
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The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial art.
— Walter J. Phillips
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The amount of chiaroscuro an idea harbors is the only index of its profundity.
— Emile M. Cioran
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In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice. We’re each of us our…
— Libba Bray
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There are those hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or if they do mend, they heal themselves in a crooked and…
— Kate DiCamillo
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The limited fictions used to sell the lives of public figures often form a cloudy chiaroscuro that covers their true humanity.
— William J. Mann
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People are composed of many things, and in my work, what influences me is the complexity of people - the chiaroscuro of dark and light.…
— Kirk Douglas
Who Wrote These Chiaroscuro Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Chiaroscuro Quotes as follows: