Quote by Gustave Courbet
Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. – Gustave Courbet

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