Quote by Edward Steichen

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.


Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of pa

Summary

This quote emphasizes the unique process of photography as compared to other artistic mediums. While painters, sculptors, and other artists start with a blank canvas or raw materials and build their creation from scratch, a photographer captures the finished product directly through the lens of a camera. It highlights the instant nature of photography, where the artist's eye and vision come together to capture a moment or scene in its completed form, without needing to physically construct it.

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Art
By Edward Steichen
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