What did Joshua Reynolds mean by: What is a well-chosen collection of pictures, but walls hung round with thoughts? - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England Copy
+ Art in its perfection is not ostentatious; it lies hid and works its effect, itself unseen. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Art, Lying, Perfection, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Greatness, Taste, 0 - Joshua Reynolds Painter · England
+ Whatever trips you make, you must still have nature in your eye. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joshua Reynolds, Eye, Travel, 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
+ Nothing is denied to well-directed labor. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Joshua Reynolds, Denied, Labor, 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
+ 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
+ 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
Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion. - Miguel Singer-songwriter · Dominican Republic
Art shouldn’t be only the aesthetics we hang on the wall, but a dynamic to shape the society. - Genco Gulan Artist · Turkey
It is the same: a chosen one is a man whom God’s finger crushes against the wall. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
That walls should fall is the consequence of blowing your own trumpet. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if they see swords and sorcery. - Jeff Smith Cartoonist