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Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.


Immanuel Kant

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Who loves to lie with me
And tune his merry note,
Unto the ...
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VIRGINIA WOOLF Art history looks at art works and the people who have created them.
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LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA All art is an imitation of nature.
SENECA All art is an imitation of nature.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) All art is but imitation of nature.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA (SENECA THE YOUNGER) All art is but imitation of nature.
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ST. VINCENT The counterfeit and counterpart of nature are reproduced in art.
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SIR THOMAS BROWNE All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
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DOUGLAS MCGRATH Through art we express our conception of what nature is not.
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VOLTAIRE Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.
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