Jonathan Richardson

Quotes

• “In picture we never die,never decay or grow older”
• “Painting is that pleasant amusement being one of the means whereby we convey ideas to each other.”
• “The pleasure that painting as a dumb art give us , is like what we have from misic, its beautiful forms, vlour and harmony are to the eye what sounds and the harmony are to the ear.”
• “Words paint to the imagination but every man forms the thing to himself in his own way.”
• “The theatre gives us representations of things , and there we see a sort of moving, speaking pictures but they are transient whereas painting remains and is always at hand.”

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