"One never paints violently enough." — Eugene Delacroix
"One never paints violently enough."
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78 Quotes by Eugene Delacroix
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- Glory to that Homer of painting, to that father of warmth and enthusiasm... he really paints men.
- Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.
- If I haven't fought for my country at least I'll paint for her.
- The source of genius is imagination alone.
- We work not only to produce, but to give value to time.
- The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or…
- The first virtue of a painting is to be a feast for the eyes.
- Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that…
- The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying…
- Nature creates unity even in the parts of a whole.
- Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
- Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.
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