The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling.
If the artist only reproduces superficial features as photography does, if he copies the lineaments of a face exactly, without reference to character, he deserves no admiration. The resemblance which he ought to obtain is that of the soul.
The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that.
The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among them, drawing and color are better or worse than in others.
Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.
Man enjoys living on the edge of his dreams and neglects the real things of the world which are so beautiful. The ignorant and indifferent destroy beautiful things merely by looking at the marble. Things that remake the soul of him who understands them.
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