Quote by Pablo Picasso

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

Summary

This quote, attributed to artist Pablo Picasso, suggests that his approach to painting involves capturing the essence or concept of objects rather than merely replicating their physical appearance. He emphasizes the importance of depicting his personal interpretation and mental perception of the subject matter, rather than relying solely on visual observation. Picasso's statement highlights the desire to convey a deeper understanding or representation of objects through artistic expression.

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