Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the vaunted works of Art The master stroke is Nature's part.

In the vaunted works of Art The master stroke is Nature's pa

Summary

This quote suggests that despite the greatness of human artistic achievements, the ultimate brilliance lies in nature itself. It implies that artists, no matter how skilled, can only capture a fraction of the beauty and mastery found in the natural world. Nature is seen as the original artist, whose creations serve as the inspiration and standard for the efforts of human creators. It highlights the awe-inspiring power and splendor of nature, emphasizing its ability to surpass and surpass the capabilities of even the most talented artists.

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Art Nature Work

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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