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Quotes by Edouard Vuillard - (9 quotes)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Art category:

Who speaks of art speaks of poetry. There is not art without a poetic aim. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Beauty category:

To say that a thing is beautiful is simply an act of faith, not a measurement on some kind of scale. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Harmony category:

Conceive of a picture really as a series of harmonies. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Importance category:

Nothing is important save the spiritual state that enables one to subjectify one's thoughts to a sensation and to think only of the sensation, all the while searching to express it. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Individuality category:

I do not belong to any school, I simply want to do something that is personal to my self. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Nature category:

We perceive nature through the senses, which give us images of forms of colour, sounds etc. A form which exists only in relation to another form on its own, it does not exist. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Painting category:

There is a species of emotion particular to painting. There is an effect that results from a certain arrangement of colors, of lights, of shadows. It is this that one calls the music of painting. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Portraiture category:

I don't make portraits, I paint people in their homes. (Edouard Vuillard)

Edouard Vuillard - From the Technique category:

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment. (Edouard Vuillard)