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Quotes by Franz Marc - (6 quotes)

Franz Marc - From the Colour category:

Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy and always the colour which must be fought and vanquished by the other two. (Franz Marc)

Franz Marc - From the Future category:

What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow. (Franz Marc)

Franz Marc - From the Nature category:

Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature. (Franz Marc)

Franz Marc - From the Style category:

Serious art has been the work of individual artists whose art has had nothing to do with 'style' because they were not in the least connected with the style or the needs of the masses. Their work arose rather in defiance of their times. (Franz Marc)

Franz Marc - From the Timeliness category:

The great artists do not seek their forms in the midst of the past, but take the deepest soundings they can of the genuine, profoundest of their age. (Franz Marc)

Franz Marc - From the Truth category:

Like everything genuine, its inner life guarantees its truth. All works of art created by truthful minds without regard for the work's conventional exterior remain genuine for all times. (Franz Marc)