Quote by Edmond de Goncourt

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.


As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that

Summary

This quote suggests that images or artworks that aim to convey a moral message are inherently flawed. It implies that attempting to promote a specific moral viewpoint through visual representation can compromise the artistic quality of the work. It implies that truly impactful and visually appealing pictures should not prioritize moral messaging, as this can potentially limit artistic freedom and expression.

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Art
By Edmond de Goncourt
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