"The image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy"
- Ezra Pound
About this Quote
This quote by Ezra Pound talks to the power of pictures and also how they can be utilized to communicate complicated suggestions. Pound recommends that an image is more than just a single idea, however rather a mix of suggestions that are fused together. This mix of suggestions develops a vortex or collection of ideas that is endowed with power. This energy is the power of the photo to share a multitude of ideas in a single minute. Pound's quote talks to the power of photos to connect complex suggestions in a solitary moment. Pictures can be used to stimulate feeling, develop a feeling of understanding, and also to motivate activity. Extra pound's quote is a suggestion of the power of pictures as well as exactly how they can be used to share complex ideas in a solitary moment.
This quote is written / told by Ezra Pound between October 30, 1885 and November 1, 1972. He/she was a famous Poet from USA.
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