What did Georges Braque mean by: La ve rite existe; on n’invente que le mensonge. Truth exists; only lies are invented. - Georges Braque Copy
+ Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Art, Destiny, Fate, 0 - Georges Braque
+ Perspective is a ghastly mistake which it has taken four centuries to redress. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Mistake, Perspective, 0 - Georges Braque
+ There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Art, Design, Serendipity, 0 - Georges Braque
+ In art, progress lies not in an extension, but in a knowledge of limitations. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Art, Lying, Progress, 0 - Georges Braque
+ One has to arrive at a specific temperature, at which the objects become malleable. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Objects, Temperature, 0 - Georges Braque
+ In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Art, One Thing, 0 - Georges Braque
+ Writing is not describing, painting is not depicting. Verisimilitude is merely an illusion. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Illusion, Painting, Writing, 0 - Georges Braque
+ A painting without something disturbing in it – what’s that?. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Georges Braque, Painting, 0 - Georges Braque
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