Nicolas Poussin Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Nicolas Poussin
Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh. — Nicolas Poussin
The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three things: arrangement, measure, and aspect or form. — Nicolas Poussin
Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry. — Nicolas Poussin
The purpose of art is delectation. — Nicolas Poussin
We have nothing that is really our own; we hold everything as a loan. — Nicolas Poussin
Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry. — Nicolas Poussin