Georges Seurat

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Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Science
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Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
- Georges Seurat
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The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Inability
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Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key, and under the influence of a particular light, in gay, calm, or sad combinations.
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Art
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Let's go and get drunk on light again - it has the power to console.
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Light
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Painting is the art of hollowing a surface.
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Art
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They see poetry in what I have done. No. I apply my methods, and that is all there is to it.
- Georges Seurat
Collection: Done