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It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us...

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You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate...

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The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

I would kiss you, had I the courage.

He has no talent at all, that boy! You, who are his friend, tell him, please, to give up painting.–-...

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Édouard Manet

Artist

Born: 1832-01-23

Died: 1883-04-30

Édouard Manet (23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French painter - one of the first nineteenth century artists to approach modern-life subjects. His art bridged the divide between Realism and Impressionism.More