Quote by Robert Delaunay

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Summary

This quote suggests that painting is a form of communication that relies on light and color. It implies that paintings have the ability to convey meaning, emotions, and messages through the use of luminosity. By combining different shades and intensities of light, painters can create depth, texture, and visual impact in their artwork. The quote emphasizes the power and expressive nature of painting, suggesting that it is a language of its own that can transcend words and convey thoughts and ideas through the interplay of light and color.

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Art

By Robert Delaunay

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