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“I build a painting by putting little marks together-some look like hot dogs, some like doughnuts.”

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Chuck Close is an American photographer known for his large-scale portrait paintings. His works are characterized by high-resolution and finely detailed depictions of individuals, capturing their unique features. Close's contributions to the art world have been profound, and he is considered one of the most outstanding portrait painters of the 20th century. more

“Baptism into this Church is a serious thing. It represents a covenant made with our Heavenly Father. It is much more than a right of passage. It is a gateway to a new manner of living, and a new road on which to walk that leads to immortality and eternal life. It was never intended as a dead end. It was intended to open a glorious and wonderful way of life to all who would walk in obedience to the commandments of God.”

“Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.”

Humans Art Use Beautiful Form Principles Development Art Is Discovery Suitable

Author:Frank Lloyd Wright

“Life is short, but art lives forever.”

Art Life Is Forever Life Is Short Art Life

Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

“True courage is cool and calm. The bravest of men have the least of a brutal, bullying insolence, and in the very time of danger are found the most serene and free.”

Men Kids Time Found Danger Students Calm Bullying Brutal Serene Insolence Anti Bullying True Courage Bullying Inspirational Inspirational Bullying

Author:Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

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