“And who is so barbarous as not to understand that the foot of a man is nobler than his shoe, and his skin nobler than that of the sheep with which he is clothed.”
Quote by Michelangelo
Work
Four dialogues on painting
This book presents a collection of dialogues that delve into the essence of painting as an art form, examining its history, techniques, and the role of the artist. more
Author
Michelangelo
Michelangelo Buonarroti was a renowned Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet during the Renaissance. He is celebrated for his exceptional artistic achievements and profound influence on the world. more
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“He who does not master the nude cannot understand the principles of architecture.”
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“My concern has always been to paint nudes as if they were some splendid fruit.”
Source: The Art Spirit
“When we respect the nude, we will no longer have any shame about it.”
Source: The Art Spirit