Quote by Pablo Picasso

Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?

Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mir

Summary

This quote poses a question about the different perspectives through which the human face is viewed. It raises the idea that each observer may perceive the face differently depending on the medium they use. A photographer captures a single moment in time and may capture less subjective qualities of the face. A mirror reflects the face as a person sees themselves, but bias might influence their perception. A painter, on the other hand, has the opportunity to interpret and convey their subjective perception of the human face. Overall, the quote provokes contemplation about the multifaceted nature of perception.

By Pablo Picasso

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