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No-one who has a real understanding of the art of painting attaches any importance to what we call the subject of a picture - what is represented. To one who feels the language of pictorial form, all depends on how it is presented, nothing on what.

Roger Fry

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Born: December 14, 1866
Died: September 9, 1934 (aged 67)
Bio: Roger Eliot Fry was an English painter and critic, and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Establishing his reputation as a scholar of the Old Masters, he became an advocate of more recent developments in French painting, to which he gave the name Post-Impressionism.
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  1. Vision and design (1920)
  2. A Roger Fry reader
  3. Cézanne, a study of his development (1927)
  4. Last lectures
  5. French, Flemish, and British art

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