The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting.
About Alfred Sisley
Alfred Sisleywas an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life in France, but retained British citizenship. He was the most consistent of the Impressionists in his dedication to painting landscape en plein air (i.e., outdoors).
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Though the artist must remain master of his craft, the surface, at times raised to the highest pitch of loveliness, should transmit to the beholder the sensation which possessed the artist.
British painter (1839-1899)
I like all those painters who loved and had a strong feeling for nature.
British painter (1839-1899)
The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting.
British painter (1839-1899)
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
British painter (1839-1899)