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Lines Quotes by Piet Mondrian
- All painting - the painting of the past as well as of the present - shows us that its essential plastic means were only line…
- This new plastic idea will ignore the particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and colour. On the contrary, it should find its…
- The essence of painting has actually always been to make it [the universal] plastically perceptible through colour and line.
- Vertical and horizontal lines are the expression of two opposing forces; they exist everywhere and dominate everything; their reciprocal action constitutes 'life'. I recognized that…
- Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of…
- It is possible that, through horizontal and vertical lines constructed with awareness, but not with calculation, led by high intuition, and brought to harmony and…
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