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Art History Quotes

After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture Picture Quote #1

When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture Picture Quote #1

When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will look upon with praise and thanksgiving in their hearts Picture Quote #1

People regard art too highly, and history not enough Picture Quote #1

I'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art Picture Quote #1

History is the only science enjoying the ambiguous fortune of being required to be at the same time an art Picture Quote #1

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As a matter of history great developments in art have often been remarkably separate from religious motivation and use Picture Quote #1

In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums Picture Quote #1

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with Picture Quote #1

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created Picture Quote #1

History develops, art stands still Picture Quote #1

Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless Picture Quote #1

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At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together. On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition Picture Quote #1

There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late - 19th century technology that has survived into the early 21st century Picture Quote #1

I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years Picture Quote #1

I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form Picture Quote #1

When I turned 30, due to my father’s heart history and my family genetics, I vowed to start seeing a cardiologist every year and just really be proactive and take my own heart health into my own hands Picture Quote #1

I didn’t go to art school. So, I never had this moment of taking time to actually learn how to make things and learn about art history and learn about people that came before me Picture Quote #1

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You know, the way art history is taught, often there’s nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same Picture Quote #1

Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time Picture Quote #1

I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent Picture Quote #1

I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects Picture Quote #1

Who made art history? Not the most reasonable people. The mad men did. If painting is the mirror of a time, it must be mad to have a true image of what that time is. To one madness we oppose another madness Picture Quote #1

I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist Picture Quote #1

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Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn’t mean having read a few art history books Picture Quote #1

I’ve worked with more than 50 directors and I’ve paid attention since day one. That’s pretty much been my education, apart from studying art history and shooting with my own cameras. I’ve seen 50 different sets of mistakes and 50 different ways of achieving Picture Quote #1

[the Magazine National Review] stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it Picture Quote #1

It’s very true that an artist who networks well will have better opportunities than one who doesn’t network well. But great networking skills without great art won’t change art history Picture Quote #1

I really wasn’t about to get a Ph.D. in art history, you know, which you’d absolutely needed. And that was not something I wanted. And I loved art history, but not that way Picture Quote #1

As the spiral of modern art history continues to wind down, we can see the increasing demand for tradition in the visual arts Picture Quote #1

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After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture (Art History Quotes) When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture (Art History Quotes) When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for our use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will look upon with praise and thanksgiving in their hearts (Art History Quotes) People regard art too highly, and history not enough (Art History Quotes) I'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art (Art History Quotes) History is the only science enjoying the ambiguous fortune of being required to be at the same time an art (Art History Quotes) As a matter of history great developments in art have often been remarkably separate from religious motivation and use (Art History Quotes) In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums (Art History Quotes) The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with (Art History Quotes) History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created (Art History Quotes) History develops, art stands still (Art History Quotes) Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless (Art History Quotes) At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together. On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition (Art History Quotes) There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late - 19th century technology that has survived into the early 21st century (Art History Quotes) I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years (Art History Quotes) I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form (Art History Quotes) When I turned 30, due to my father’s heart history and my family genetics, I vowed to start seeing a cardiologist every year and just really be proactive and take my own heart health into my own hands (Art History Quotes) I didn’t go to art school. So, I never had this moment of taking time to actually learn how to make things and learn about art history and learn about people that came before me (Art History Quotes) You know, the way art history is taught, often there’s nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same (Art History Quotes) Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time (Art History Quotes) I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent (Art History Quotes) I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects (Art History Quotes) Who made art history? Not the most reasonable people. The mad men did. If painting is the mirror of a time, it must be mad to have a true image of what that time is. To one madness we oppose another madness (Art History Quotes) I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist (Art History Quotes) Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn’t mean having read a few art history books (Art History Quotes) I’ve worked with more than 50 directors and I’ve paid attention since day one. That’s pretty much been my education, apart from studying art history and shooting with my own cameras. I’ve seen 50 different sets of mistakes and 50 different ways of achieving (Art History Quotes) [the Magazine National Review] stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it (Art History Quotes) It’s very true that an artist who networks well will have better opportunities than one who doesn’t network well. But great networking skills without great art won’t change art history (Art History Quotes) I really wasn’t about to get a Ph.D. in art history, you know, which you’d absolutely needed. And that was not something I wanted. And I loved art history, but not that way (Art History Quotes) As the spiral of modern art history continues to wind down, we can see the increasing demand for tradition in the visual arts (Art History Quotes)

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