Best art-is & succeed Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Art' is the same word as 'artifice,' that is to say, something deceitful. It must succeed in giving the impression of nature by false means.”

Giving Mean Art Succeed Art Is Impression Deception Artifice Deceitful

Author:Edgar Degas

“The great end of all arts is to make an impression on the imagination and the feeling. The imitation of nature frequently does this. Sometimes it fails and something else succeeds.”

Doe Art Ends Sometimes Feelings Purpose Imagination Failing Succeed Art Is Impression Imitation

Book:The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland, and His Commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of Painting; to which is Prefixed an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author by Edward Malone

Source: The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland, and His Commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of Painting; to which is Prefixed an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author by Edward Malone

“Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not. It does or doesn't disturb optical monotony, and succeeds or fails in surmounting sterility of style or visual stereotype; it creates new beauty or it doesn't.”

Doe Art Failing Style Succeed Art Is Ugly Boring Visuals Stereotype Monotony

Author:Jerry Saltz

“If the art is concealed, it succeeds.”

Ifs Art Philosophy History Succeed Art Is Concealed

Author:Ovid

“For the book to succeed, it has to have equal parts ugliness and beauty, counterpoints adding up to emotional complexity. To me, there's a dignity in letting your art be emotionally complex.”

Art Book Emotional Succeed Equal Art Is Dignity Complexes Complexity Ugliness

Author:Joshua Mohr

“Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.”

Art Effort Beauty Flower Succeed Art Is Competition Architecture Sunshine

Author:Gian Carlo Menotti

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