“Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of its aesthetic reality and then not just from its development and the mastery of its creation but from the standpoint of what has moved and agitated its creator.” ShouldFirstsArtRealityViewsCreationDevelopmentMovedCreatorPoint Of ViewWorks Of ArtAestheticMasteryGreat WorkStandpoint Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“The function of art is to struggle against obligation.” ArtStruggleArt IsFunctionObligation Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself.” WorldEyeOutside World Book:Modigliani Source: Modigliani
“Rome is not outside me, but inside me.. Her feverish sweetness, her tragic countryside, her own beauty and harmony, all these are mine, for my thought and my work.” MeditationMinesHarmonyTragicRomeSweetnessMy ThoughtsCountryside Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race.” HumansLooksRealityRaceMysteryHuman RaceSubconsciousSerendipityUnreality Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“Happiness is an angel with a serious face” ArtFacesSeriousAngelSerious Face Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes.” KnowsArtSoulEyePaintYour Soul Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“What I am seeking is not the real and not the unreal but rather the unconscious, the mystery of the instinctive in the human race.” HumansRealRaceMysterySeekingHuman RaceUnconsciousUnreal Author:Amedeo Modigliani
“I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps.” WantFeelsMastersStringsMelodySnapsFiddle Author:Amedeo Modigliani