Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca th

All art is but imitation of nature.

All art is but imitation of nature.

Summary

This quote suggests that all forms of art are simply attempts at imitating or capturing the essence of nature. It implies that artists draw inspiration from the natural world and seek to recreate its beauty, patterns, and principles through their creative work. It highlights the interconnectedness between art and nature, emphasizing that even the most abstract or imaginative art is rooted in the observations and understanding of the physical world.

By Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca th

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