Quote by Leo Tolstoy
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the art

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. – Leo Tolstoy

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To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people cant eat it. – Leo Tolstoy

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The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewers journey, shifts the emphasis from process to product, and lacks individuality and openness. Its not that art should be seen only in rutty bombed-out environments, but it should seem alive. – Jerry Saltz

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Art saved me it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. – Jeanette Winterson

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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. – Paul Cezanne

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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter. – Beatrice Wood

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