Jean-Francois Millet quotes

Jean-Francois Millet quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Beauty does not lie in the face. It lies in the harmony between a person and his or her industry. Beauty is expression. When I paint a mother I try to render her beautiful by the mere look she gives her child.”
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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“It is the treating of the commonplace with the feeling of the sublime that gives to art its true power.”
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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“Art will never come except from some small disregarded corner where an isolated and inspired man is studying the mysteries of nature.”
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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“I want to put strongly and completely all that is necessary, for things weakly said might as well not be said at all.”
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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“A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.”
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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