There Is No Model, There Is Only

With A Painter's Temperament, All That's Needed Are The Means Of Expression Sufficient To Be Intelligible To The Wide Public.

It's So Fine And Yet So Terrible To Stand In Front Of A Blank Canvas.

With An Apple I Will Astonish Paris.

Optics, Developing In Us Through Study, Teach Us To See.

We Must Not Be Content To Memorize The Beautiful Formulas Of Our Illustrious Predecessors. Let Us Go Out And Study Beautiful Nature.