“Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.”
Quote by Max Beckmann
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On My Painting - Max Beckmann
This book offers insights into the thoughts and methods of Max Beckmann, a prominent figure in the Expressionist movement. It includes his musings on the creative process, the role of emotion in art, and the significance of form and color in his work. more
Author
Max Beckmann
German Expressionist painter and printmaker, known for his unique style and profound themes. Beckmann's works often contain symbolic elements, reflecting his deep thoughts on human existence. more
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