“The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself. If he sees nothing within, then he should stop painting what is in front of him.” IfsShouldFrontsPaintingPerceptionPaintPainter Book:Caspar David Friedrich and Romantic Painting Source: Caspar David Friedrich and Romantic Painting
“The eye and fantasy feel more attracted by nebulous distance than by that which is close and distinct in front of us.” FeelsEyeFantasyFrontsDistance Author:Caspar David Friedrich