The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space.The Art of Maxfield Parrish, p. 45, 1998
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Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator born on July 25, 1870, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is best known for his vivid, dreamy landscapes and nostalgic depictions of mythical themes, often incorporating his signature use of light and color. Parrish's work became immensely popular in the early to mid-20th century, significantly influencing the art and illustration styles of the period.
1870–1966·lived 95 years
The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space.The Art of Maxfield Parrish, p. 45, 1998
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