Painters and Painting
Quotes:
"Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory."
- Francis Bacon
"If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye."
- Honore De Balzac
"Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up."
- Miguel De Cervantes
"A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind."
- Leonardo Da Vinci
"I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait."
- Salvador Dali
"Painting does not come from intelligence so much, as from sight and feeling and invention."
- Hamerton
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