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“I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model.”

Moral Depends Skills Models Possession Painter

Book:Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

Source: Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

“For a hundred years, modern painters, stubbornly and in the face of incessant hostility, have moved, step by step, leaving superb monuments by the wayside, towards an art of arrangement whose expressiveness depends less and less upon its elements imitating the objects of the external world.”

World Years Art Faces Steps Modern Objects Depends Elements Hundred Moved Leaving Painter Arrangements Hostility Monument Modernism Imitating Superb Incessant

Book:The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell

Source: The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell

“The average artist, if he chooses, could render an exact drawing of what he sees. Artistic work not only allows but demands some deviation from form and line. Just how far this may go depends on the viewpoint of each painter.”

Ifs May Form Artist Lines Depends Demand Average Drawing Painter Artistic Realism Viewpoints Deviation

Author:Edgar Alwin Payne

“The power of painter or poet to describe what he calls an ideal thing depends upon its being to him not an ideal but a real thing. No man ever did or ever will work well but either from actual sight or sight of faith.”

Men Wells Art Real Poet Depends Ideals Sight Painter Real Things

Book:Modern Painters: (pt.4) Modern painters of many things

Source: Modern Painters: (pt.4) Modern painters of many things

“The eye is continually influenced by what it cannot detect; nay, it is not going too far, to say that it is most influenced by what it detects least. Let the painter define, if he can, the variations of lines on which depend the change of expression in the human countenance.”

Ifs Humans Eye Lines Expression Depends Painter Variation Countenance

Book:The Stones of Venice

Source: The Stones of Venice

“The quality of a painter depends on the amount of past he carries with him.”

Past Quality Depends Amount Painter Carrie

Author:Pablo Picasso

“I've got a very wide taste in art. I like Russian icon painters. I like Salvador Dali. It's like music. Sometimes you want to hear Led Zeppelin, and sometimes you want to hear Stravinsky. It just depends.”

Want Art Sometimes Depends Taste Wide Painter Icons Zeppelins Stravinsky

Author:Peter Webber

“As the beauty of the picture depends not on the painter but on the picture itself, what I say must depend on its own intrinsic value and not on the authority of my attainment, nor on the authority of others.”

Values Depends Authority Painter Attainment Intrinsic Value

Author:Jiddu Krishnamurti