Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Rene Huyghe

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.

René Huyghe was a French writer on the history, psychology and philosophy of art. He was also a curator at the Louvre's department of paintings, a professor at the Collège de France and from 1960 a member of the Académie Française. He was the father of the writer François-Bernard Huyghe.

French - Writer | May 3, 1906 - February 5, 1997

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Of all the creative acts performed by the artist, the most directly legible is drawing... it is the act that is most directly and spontaneously governed by his nervous and muscular system.

Rene Huyghe

Content is more than 'subject matter.' It is all the feelings and ideas you bring to your painting.

Rene Huyghe

The apprentice realist uses line as a net to capture his prey, an imitation of reality. But soon he becomes enchanted with line as a thing. It becomes a servant of his pleasure.

Rene Huyghe

Hogarth ranks among those pictorial creators who have discovered the expressive force of the brushstroke as well as of color and its harmonies. He makes his entry into art as a reflection of Hals and Velasquez.

Rene Huyghe

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Rene Huyghe

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