To us, it is incomprehensible that millions of Christian men killed and tortured each other because Napoleon was ambitious or Alexander was firm, or because England's policy was astute or the Duke of Oldenburg was wronged. We cannot grasp what connection such circumstances have the with the actual fact of slaughter and violence: why because the Duke was wronged, thousands of men from the other side of Europe killed and ruined the people of Smolensk and Moscow and were killed by them.
Quotes about oldenburg (3 Quotes)
I don't see Oldenburg as an influence, but he casts a big shadow as an extraordinary artist,
I haven't sufficient interest in objects or anything I can see around me to do what Oldenburg does.