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Painters Quotes by Eugene Delacroix
- The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring.
- Cold exactitude is not art... The so-called consciousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring. People like that,…
- If painters left nothing of themselves after their deaths, so that we were obliged to rank them as we do actors according to the judgment…
- Painters who are not colorists produce illumination, not painting.
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