What did Joshua Reynolds mean by: Art in its perfection is not ostentatious; it lies hid and works its effect, itself unseen. - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England Copy
+ Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Education, Purpose, Teacher, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ Taste depends upon those finer emotions which make the organization of the soul. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Organization, Soul, Taste, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great. Feraz Zeid, August 23, 2023December 24, 2023, Joshua Reynolds, Originality, Produce, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ Nothing can come of nothing; he who has laid up no materials can produce no combinations. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Deeds, Produce, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ What is a well-chosen collection of pictures, but walls hung round with thoughts? Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Chosen, Wall, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ An eye critically nice can only be formed by observing well-colored pictures with attention. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Attention, Eye, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ It is vain for painters… to endeavour to invent without materials on which the mind may work. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Mind, Vain, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ There can be no doubt but that he who has the most materials has the greatest means of invention. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Doubt, Invention, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France