“When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.”
— Paul Cezanne
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A work of art which did not
“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.”
— Paul Cezanne
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Is art really the priesthood that demands
“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?”
— Paul Cezanne
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
“Art is a harmony parallel with nature.”
— Paul Cezanne
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature
“For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.”
— Paul Cezanne
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I must be more sensible and realize
“I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.”
— Paul Cezanne
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I am more a friend of art
“I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.”
— Paul Cezanne
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You say a new era in art
“You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.”
— Paul Cezanne
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The truth is in nature, and I
“The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.”
— Paul Cezanne
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The most seductive thing about art is
“The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.”
— Paul Cezanne
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I have nothing to hide in art.
“I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.”
— Paul Cezanne
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