Nicolas Poussin Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three things: arrangement, measure, and aspect or form.”
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“Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.”
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“Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry.”
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“Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh.”
-- Nicolas Poussin
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