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There are not two arts, there is only one: it is the one which has as its foundation the beautiful, which is eternal and natural. Those who seek elsewhere deceive themselves, and in the most fatal manner.
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Drawing is the integrity of art.
Variant translation: Drawing is what keeps art honest. Or: drawing is the probity of art.
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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Born:
August 29, 1780
Died:
January 14, 1867
(aged 86)
Bio:
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French Neoclassical painter.
Known for:
Grande Odalisque (1814)
The Valpinçon Bather (1808)
The Turkish Bath (1863)
Mademoiselle Caroline Rivière (1806)
Madame Moitessier (1856)
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