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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You cant
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"Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes"

- David Herbert Lawrence

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This quote by David Herbert Lawrence talks to the concept that style in art is not something that can be developed, but rather something that is recognized. It is a recognition of the relationship in between the various aspects of the imaginative process. Lawrence suggests that this acknowledgment is something that is felt on a deeper level, beyond what can be seen with the eyes. It is something that is felt in the bones and the blood, as if it is a part of the fourth measurement. This quote speaks with the concept that design in art is something that is felt on a much deeper level, beyond what can be seen with the eyes. It is something that is felt in the bones and the blood, as if it is a part of the 4th measurement. It is an acknowledgment of the relationship in between the different aspects of the innovative procedure, and it is something that can not be developed, but rather should be acknowledged.

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David Herbert Lawrence This quote is written / told by David Herbert Lawrence between September 11, 1885 and March 2, 1930. He was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 84 other quotes.

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