Nature engenders the science of painting.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What is art? Nature concentrated.
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.
Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.
For some years, I've been very interested in the relationship between science and art.
The substance of painting is light.
Painting (like poetry) chooses from universals what is most apposite. It brings together, in a single imaginary being, circumstances and characteristics which occur in nature in many different persons.
Painting is a coalescing of experience.
Art is science made clear.
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
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