Lawren Harris Quotes About Emotions

Quotes about: Emotions

• Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us.

  Lawren Harris

  Art, Moving, Degrees

• The primary function of art is not to imitate or represent or interpret, but to create a living thing; it is the reduction of all life to a perfectly composed and dynamic miniature - a microcosm where there is perfect balance of emotion and intellect, stress and strain resolving itself, form rhythmically poised in three dimensions.

  Lawren Harris

  Art, Stress, Perfect

• So long as painting deals with objective nature, it is an impure art, for recognizability precludes the highest aesthetic emotion. All painting, ancient or modern, moves us aesthetically only in so far as it possesses a force over and beyond its aspect.

  Lawren Harris

  Art, Nature, Moving

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