Burne-Jones on Imaginative Pictures
“I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was, never will be—in a light better than any light ever shone—in
“I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was, never will be—in a light better than any light ever shone—in
“…painting is so closely akin to music that the colors of the one may and should be used, like the ordered sounds of the other,
“Imagination can provide a more than adequate substitute for the vulgarity of actual experience.” ~Joris-Karl Huysmans, French author
“The night disquiets and surprises us with its otherness. It releases forces within us which by day are dominated by reason.” ~Brassai, twentieth century Hungarian-born