Quote by Edward Hopper

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the

Summary

This quote suggests that great art stems from the artist's inner life and serves as an outward expression of it. It implies that an artist's unique perspective and perception of the world manifest in their creations. The quote emphasizes that the depth of an artist's inner life influences their artistic vision, allowing them to present their personal interpretation of the world through their work.

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By Edward Hopper

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