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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. Author: Unknwon
Topic: Art
No work of art is worth the bones of a Pomeranian Grenadier. Author: Unknwon
Topic: Art
Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of nature. Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial; for nature is the art of God. Author: Sir Thomas Browne
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It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least. Author: Robert Browning
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A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. Author: Al Capp
Topic: Art
All the arts which belong to polished life have some common tie, and are connect as it were by some relationship. Author: Cicero
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Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. Author: Dante
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Art for art's sake. Author: Dante
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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. Author: Isaac DIsraeli
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All passes, Art alone Enduring stays to us; The Bust out-lasts the throne,-- The coin, Tiberius. Author: Henry Austin Dobson
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The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any end, is art. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city. Author: Theophile Gautier
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As all Nature's thousands changes But one changeless God proclaim; So in Art's wide kingdom ranges One sole meaning still the same: This is Truth, eternal Reason, Which from Beauty takes its dress, And serene through time and season Stands aye in loveliness. Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; Still born to improve in every part, His pencil out faces, his manners are heart. Author: Oliver Goldsmith
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The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm; The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form. Author: Oliver Goldsmith
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from the eye of the spectator; and in the production of effects that seem to flow forth spontaneously, as though uncontrolled by their influence, and which are equally excellent, whether regarded individually, or in reference to the proposed result. Author: John Mason Good
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Art is long, but life is fleeting. Author: Hippocrates Of Iphicrates
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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses. - Josiah Gilbert Holland , Author: Josiah Gilbert Holland
Topic: Art