Composition Quote by John Ruskin

I'm not just interested in the pictorial aspects of the landscape - see a pretty place and try to paint it - but in…

— Wayne Thiebaud

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

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

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

— Tom Turner

A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject.

— Keith Shackleton

A landscape painting in which composition is ignored is like a line taken from a poem at random: it lacks context, and may or…

— Walter J. Phillips

One ends up with a landscape one has never seen before but it is presumably the landscape you were feeling as you started the…

— Sidney Nolan

When painting a landscape it is desirable to walk through the clumps and around the bushes, around the trees, the houses and the rocks.…

— John French Sloan

A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in…

— Fernando Botero

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 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

A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in…

— Fernando Botero