Science Quote by Jonathan Lopez

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a…

— Edward Hopper

“His drawings were not originals then, only copies. He must have been doing them as a sort of retirement hobby, he was an incurable…

— Margaret Atwood

There's nothing shocking inherently about that, given that so much of the way that artists are taught is by copying old master paintings.

— Kehinde Wiley

The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man of science.

— Aleister Crowley

“If a painter, then, paints a picture of an ideally beautiful man, complete to the last detail, is he any the worse painter because…

— Plato

“And if what they say is true--if every great painting is really a self-portrait--what, if anything, is Fabritius saying about himself?”

— Donna Tartt

“He laughed. “What’s to say? Great paintings—people flock to see them, they draw crowds, they’re reproduced endlessly on coffee mugs and mouse pads and…

— Donna Tartt

“It seemed to me that the baker had an honest response to the painting. Van Ruijven tried too hard when he looked at paintings,…

— Tracy Chevalier

“After the great Impressionists, and again after Van Gogh and Gaugin, people said, 'Painting is now played out.' But Bonnard, Maurice Denis, Roussel and…

— Ambroise Vollard

“Scientists could make a human, but they could not make an artist.”

— Heather O'Neill

“It looked like an old painting, but real.”

— John Green

“The Master Thinker is an artist and is careful to paint only the divine designs upon the canvas of his mind; and he paints…

— Anonymous