Quote by Benjamin Haydon

The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

Summary

This quote suggests that architects are the only true artists in England. It implies that other artistic fields, such as painting, sculpture, or music, may not be regarded as legitimate forms of art. The reason behind this perspective is not explicitly stated in the quote, leaving room for speculation and interpretation. However, it highlights the value and recognition given to the skill and creativity required in the architectural field, hinting at a possible bias towards practical and functional art forms.

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Architecture

By Benjamin Haydon

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