What did John Constable mean by: An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed. - John Constable Painter · England Copy
+ I never saw an ugly thing in my life. Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 12, 2023, John Constable, Shade, Ugly, Ugly Things, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ Connoisseurs think the art is already done. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, John Constable, Art, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ We see nothing till we truly understand it. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, John Constable, God, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ The sky is the source of light in Nature and it governs everything. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Light, Sky, Source, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ No man who can do any one thing well will be able to any different thing equally well. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Different, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ A gentleman’s park is my aversion. It is not beauty because it is not nature. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Aversion, Gentleman, Parks, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
+ I don’t mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Constable, Corn, Mind, 0 - John Constable Painter · England
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
As an artist, I’ve always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists. - Jeff Koons Artist · USA
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
An art school is generated only by the intensity and heat of a common pressure. - William Lethaby Architect · United Kingdom
For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. - William McElcheran
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France