Nicolas Poussin Professions : PainterBorn : June 15, 1594Died : November 19, 1665 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Nicolas Poussin The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three things: arrangement, measure, and aspect or form. Nicolas Poussin preparationdoeideas The purpose of art is delectation. Nicolas Poussin purpose-of-artpurposeart Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry. Nicolas Poussin paintingcoloreye Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh. Nicolas Poussin skeletonsdrawingcolor Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry. Nicolas Poussin paintingcoloreye Similar Authors Barry McGee painter Brion Gysin painter Bridget Riley painter Boris Vallejo painter Allan Kaprow painter Augustus John painterAll Authors
