Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Quote

[Anti-classic art] is the doctrine of those who want to produce without having worked, who want to know without having learned; it is an art as lacking in faith as in discipline, wandering blindly because of its having no light in the darkness, and demanding that mere chance lead it through places where one can advance only by means of courage, experience, and reflection.


Ingres (London, 1939) by Walter Pach, p. 183


[Anti-classic art] is the doctrine of those who want to produce without having worked, who want to know without having learned; it is an art as...

[Anti-classic art] is the doctrine of those who want to produce without having worked, who want to know without having learned; it is an art as...

[Anti-classic art] is the doctrine of those who want to produce without having worked, who want to know without having learned; it is an art as...

[Anti-classic art] is the doctrine of those who want to produce without having worked, who want to know without having learned; it is an art as...