The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself. Michelangelo
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born. Michelangelo
From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.
I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Michelangelo
I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. Michelangelo
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course. Michelangelo
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course. Michelangelo
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint. Michelangelo
I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.
Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture. Michelangelo
Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven. Michelangelo
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.
