"I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw"
- Edvard Munch
About this Quote
In this quote, Edvard Munch, a well-known Norwegian painter, is describing his procedure of producing a painting. He discusses that as he painted, he could feel the rhythm of the music pulsating through the colors he utilized. This recommends that Munch was deeply connected to his art and was able to equate the emotions and energy of the music into his painting. He likewise mentions that he painted the colors he saw, indicating that he was not just replicating what he saw in front of him, however rather catching his own distinct understanding and analysis of the world. This quote highlights the power of art to stimulate emotions and communicate personal experiences.
This quote is written / told by Edvard Munch between December 12, 1863 and January 23, 1944. He was a famous Painter from Norway.
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