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«Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.»
Author: John Singer Sargent (Artist, Painter) | Keywords: portrait
«A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth.»
Author: John Singer Sargent (Artist, Painter) | Keywords: portrait
«In the business of portrait photography, one must combine the artist and the craftsman.»
Author: Louis Fabian Bachrach | Keywords: combine, craftsman, portrait
«A Gustave Courbet portrait of a trout has more death in it than Rubens could get in a whole Crucifixion.»
Author: Robert Hughes (Author, Critic) | Keywords: Courbet, crucifixion, crucifixions, Gustave Courbet, portrait, Rubens
«In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue-collar nostalgia for a tough leader.»
Author: Serge Schmemann | Keywords: blue-collar, circles, collar, collars, comeback, comebacks, dashboard, hangs, nostalgia, portrait, trucks
«Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he tries to conceal himself the more clearly will his character appear in spite of him.»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: Literature, Work | Keywords: conceal, pictures, portrait, spite
«Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: Literature | Keywords: Anything Else, architecture, literature, pictures, portrait
«A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Manners | Keywords: portrait
«Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: artist, every, feeling, is a, not, painted, portrait, sitter, sitters, that, that is, The Way I Feel, with
«I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Painting | Keywords: allegorical, paintings, portrait, Show Me
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