One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.
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I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter.Edvard Munch
The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas.
Edvard Munch
Your face encompasses the beauty of the whole earth. Your lips, as red as ripening fruit, gently part as if in pain. It is the smile of a corpse. Now the hand of death touches life. The chain is forged that links the thousand families that are dead to the thousand generations to come.
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I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.
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I should have considered it wrong to have finished the Frieze before the room for its accommodation and the funds for its completion were available.
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Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.
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