Henry Fuseli Quotes

The price of excellence is labor, and time that of immortality. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

The price of excellence is labor, and time that of immortality.

— Henry Fuseli

Art, like love, excludes all competition and absorbs the man. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Art, like love, excludes all competition and absorbs the man.

— Henry Fuseli

When we idealize the real, we sacrifice to artistic fancy. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

When we idealize the real, we sacrifice to artistic fancy.

— Henry Fuseli

Indiscriminate pursuit of perfection infallibly leads to mediocrity. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Indiscriminate pursuit of perfection infallibly leads to mediocrity.

— Henry Fuseli

Art among a religious race produces reliques [sic]; among a military one, Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Art among a religious race produces reliques [sic]; among a military one,

— Henry Fuseli

Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye.

— Henry Fuseli

Raffael’s drapery is the assistant of character, in Michelangelo it envelopes grandeur; Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Raffael’s drapery is the assistant of character, in Michelangelo it envelopes grandeur;

— Henry Fuseli

Selection is the invention of the landscape painter. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Selection is the invention of the landscape painter.

— Henry Fuseli

Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing

— Henry Fuseli

Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more

— Henry Fuseli

The superiority of the Greeks seems not so much the result of Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

The superiority of the Greeks seems not so much the result of

— Henry Fuseli

Heaven and earth, advantages and obstacles, conspire to educate genius. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Heaven and earth, advantages and obstacles, conspire to educate genius.

— Henry Fuseli

Ancient art was the tyrant of Egypt, the mistress of Greece and the servant of Rome. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Ancient art was the tyrant of Egypt, the mistress of Greece and the servant of Rome.

— Henry Fuseli

All actions and attitudes of children are graceful because they are the Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

All actions and attitudes of children are graceful because they are the

— Henry Fuseli

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each

— Henry Fuseli

Life is rapid, art is slow, occasion coy, practice fallacious, and judgment partial. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Life is rapid, art is slow, occasion coy, practice fallacious, and judgment partial.

— Henry Fuseli

Emulation embalms the dead; envy, the vampire, blasts the living. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Emulation embalms the dead; envy, the vampire, blasts the living.

— Henry Fuseli

Blake is damned good to steal from. Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Blake is damned good to steal from.

— Henry Fuseli

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species Henry Fuseli Picture Quote

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species

— Henry Fuseli

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