Robert Delaunay was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes. His later works were more abstract, reminiscent of Paul Klee. His key influence related to bold use of colour, and a clear love of experimentation of both depth and tone.
Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint. art
Painting is by nature a luminous language. art
Nature engenders the science of painting. science
Vision is the true creative rhythm. art
Light in Nature creates the movement of colors. art
The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world it does not have vastness. knowledge
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 other quotes from John Millington Synge
3 other quotes from John Millington Synge
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 sayings from William Butler Yeats
28 sayings from William Butler Yeats
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 sayings from Dave Barry
27 sayings from Dave Barry
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 more views from Winston Churchill
74 more views from Winston Churchill