8 Quotes by Albrecht Durer
- No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.
- Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.
- What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.
- Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
- If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.
- Help us to recognize your voice, help us not to be allured by the madness of the world, so that we may never fall away from you, O Lord Jesus Christ.
- And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.
- As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
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