Amedeo Modigliani quotes

Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor, renowned for his distinctive portraits and nudes with elongated features. His work was recognized for its unique blend of modernist and classical elements. He left a lasting impact on 20th-century art with his emotive style and instantly recognizable figures. Here are 6 of his quotes:

When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes. (Amedeo Modigliani)
With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself. View quote
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The function of art is to struggle against obligation. View quote
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What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race. View quote
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Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of its aesthetic reality and then not just from its development and the mastery of its creation but from the standpoint of what has moved and agitated its creator. View quote
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It is your duty in life to save your dream. View quote
Amedeo Modigliani

Amedeo Modigliani

Amedeo Modigliani - Image
Occupation: Italian Painter
Born: July 12, 1884
Died: January 24, 1920
Quotes count: 6
Wikipedia: Amedeo Modigliani

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