Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.

Quote by Robert Delaunay

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Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment....

It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment....

Nature engenders the science of painting.

Nature engenders the science of painting.

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make...

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make...

I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present....

I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present....

The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly...

The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly...

Seeing is in itself a movement.

Seeing is in itself a movement.

On the other hand, the artist has much to do in the realm of color...

On the other hand, the artist has much to do in the realm of color...

Our understanding is correlative to our perception.

Our understanding is correlative to our perception.

If Art relates itself to an Object, it becomes descriptive, divisionist, literary.

If Art relates itself to an Object, it becomes descriptive, divisionist, literary.

In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a...

In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a...

But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.

But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.

First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself...

First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself...

Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable.

Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable.

Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no...

Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no...

This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to...

This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to...

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not...

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not...

Vision is the true creative rhythm.

Vision is the true creative rhythm.

Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.

This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.