Those who become enamoured of the art, without having previously applied to the diligent study of the scientific part of it, may be compared to mariners who put to the sea in a ship without rudder or compass and therefore cannot be certain of arriving at the wished for port.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Sculpture, a very noble art, is one that does not in the execution require the same supreme ingenuity as the art of painting, since in two most important and difficult particulars, in foreshortening and in light and shade... the painter has to invent a process, [whereas] sculpture is helped by nature.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world.

Leonardo da Vinci

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What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

Leonardo da Vinci

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