Degas Quote by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The painter who is so enamoured by the beauties of the parts of a landscape, that he strives to represent all, cannot succeed. His…

— Walter J. Phillips

Only the human figure exists; landscape is, and should be, no more than an accessory; the painter exclusively of landscape is nothing but a…

— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

While it is emotion that gives an impulse to the landscape painter, it is his style that inspires the critic's praise, and his subject…

— Walter J. Phillips

A landscape clean and crisp in form and colour, rich in inspiration is all that an artist could wish for, begging to be used,…

— Franklin Carmichael

Many contemporary painters feel that their landscapes come from within and are brought to the surface and given form as a result of various…

— Edward Betts

Landscapes, even when their general type is similar, are capable of as many expressions as the same type of human face, and, without our…

— William Hurrell Mallock

To be a landscape painter is to be a perverse individual.

— Wolf Kahn

It is not possible to find a landscape, which if painted precisely as it is, will not make an impressive picture. No one knows,…

— John Ruskin

In most natural scenes there is a prevailing colour, which the landscape painter must learn to identify, and which must prevail also in a…

— Walter J. Phillips

Works of art are landscapes of the mind.

— Ted Godwin

A landscape painting is essentially emotional in origin. It exists as a record of an effect in nature whose splendour has moved a human…

— Walter J. Phillips

The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man creates around…

— Geoffrey Jellicoe