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“I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.”

Albrecht Durer · Beauty

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Albrecht Durer

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.

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Albrecht Durer

What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.

Beauty

Albrecht Durer

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.

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Albrecht Durer

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

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