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My conviction was justified: art, that which lasts, is based on mathematics.
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The house was filled with the piano and violin. I turned towards the art of painting.
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It should be said that such an art would be neither more false nor more true than classical art.
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I sought refuge in my schoolbooks, among the flowers of Greek poetry, or the magical figures of geometry.
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Art belongs to the domain of the unreal and it is only when people try to make a reality of it that it falls apart.
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We could not think of going back to the symbolic measures of the ancients and the primitives. Such cheap magician's tricks did not appeal to us.
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I learned that Cézanne's success was not preventing the Neo-Impressionists from getting support. My knowledge of their technique was entirely literary.
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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Born:
June 24, 1883
Died:
November 3, 1956
(aged 73)
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