"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known."
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish writer & poet
Subject ArtOscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish writer & poet
"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known." - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish writer & poet
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." - Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), American clergyman, social reformer & abolitionist
"The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind's eye." - Shana Alexander (1925-2005), US journalist
"Art is either plagiarism or revolution." - Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), French Post-Impressionist painter
"Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature." - Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), Roman author, orator & politician
"Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs." - Ansel Adams (1902-1984), American photographer
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance." - Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
"Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers and never succeeding." - Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Russian-born French painter
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