Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Summary

This quote suggests that art is a constant process and that artists may ultimately choose to stop working on a piece, not because it is truly finished, but because they decide to let it go and move on. It implies that there is always room for improvement or further exploration, and artists may struggle with the decision to put a halt to their creative endeavors. It serves as a reminder that art is subjective and ever-evolving, urging artists to embrace the imperfections and uncertainties that come with the creative journey.

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Art

By Leonardo da Vinci

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