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From Quotes by Paul Cezanne
- For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
- Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
- The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it.
- The artist must scorn all judgment that is not based on an intelligent observation of character. He must beware of the literary spirit which so…
- Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
- The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read. We must not, however, be satisfied with retaining the beautiful formulas of our illustrious…
- Shut your eyes, wait, think of nothing. Now, open them ... one sees nothing but a great coloured undulation. What then? An irradiation and glory…
- Here on the edge of the river, the motifs are very plentiful, the same subject seen from a different angle gives a subject for study…
- There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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