“Next to war, art is the greatest way to immortalize a reputation.” WayArtWarNextArt IsReputationImmortality Author:Roman Genn
“I try to paint from life, but I had such a miserable experience with Bonaparte, who wouldn't sit still and kept mumbling about catching a cold and something incoherent about Wellington , so I finally decided to work from photos.” TryingStillsColdDecidedPaintMiserableCatchingPortraitureBonaparteWellington Author:Roman Genn
“Many excellent artists working today unfortunately lack the indispensable gifts necessary for demagoguery and self-promotion, while the bad ones are full of passionate intensity.” SelfTodayArtistPassionateRecognitionExcellentIntensityIndispensablePromotionDemagoguerySelf Promotion Author:Roman Genn