Quote by Pierre Bonnard

A painting that is well composed is half finished.

A painting that is well composed is half finished.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of composition in the art of painting. It suggests that a well-composed painting sets a strong foundation for success, implying that half the work or impact of the artwork is already achieved. Composition refers to the arrangement of visual elements within the painting, such as the placement of subjects, lines, colors, and balance. By emphasizing the significance of composition, this quote emphasizes that careful consideration and execution of these elements greatly contribute to the overall impact, harmony, and success of a painting.

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By Pierre Bonnard

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