Art Quote by Karen DeCrow

I have a theory, now - that the whole of the Renaissance was peopled with girls dressed as boys so they could make art.

— Ali Smith

I am not saying that the Renaissance in any way was a feminist movement - hardly. But the arts flourished, and in more social…

— Kathryn Lasky

When I was young, I was interested in Renaissance art.

— Sigmar Polke

Almost all European are before the Renaissance was created by people for whom the notion of art did not exist.

— Anonymous

Last time I checked, there were no Americans at all in Renaissance art.

— Camille Paglia

In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo.

— T. S. Eliot

I don't think I am going to do pictures which are anything like Renaissance art.

— Nan Goldin

In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.

— Gloria Steinem

Why alhough the Renaissance eventuall became a Euope wide intellectual and artistic movement, and why did it developed first and most distinctively in Italy?…

— Brandon McCaw

Put yourself in the position of an up-and-coming artist living in early-sixteenth-century Italy. Now imagine trying to distinguish yourself from the other artists living…

— Jerry Saltz

It seems to me that the arts are rather flourishing. There's an awful lot of bad art about because of this, but that's true…

— Louis Auchincloss

“From the 13th century until 1737, Florence was ruled by the wealthy and powerful Medici family. The Medicis were successful in business and politics,…

— Marilyn Tolhurst