As Ability Goes, So Goes Our Fortune.

We Must Always Take From Nature What We Paint And Always Choose The Most Beautiful Things.

I Would Have Artists Be Convinced That The Supreme Skill And Art In Painting Consists In Knowing How To Use Black And White... Because It Is Light And Shade That Make Objects Appear In Relief.

It Was Never Shameful To Learn From Any Teacher Things That Are Useful To Know.

The Picture Will Have Charm When Each Color Is Very Unlike The One Next To It.

... The Movements Of The Body Reveal The Movements Of The Soul.