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Elie Faure Biography

Jacques Élie Faure (April 4, 1873 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France – October 29, 1937 in Paris) was a French art historian and essayist.

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Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the shimmering shadows the nuances of color that he transformed into the invisible core of his silent symphony.

Air, Nuances, Past, Silent, Symphony, Twilight

The stamping out of the artist is one of the blind goals of every civilization. When a civilization becomes so standardized that the individual can no longer make an imprint on it, then that civilization is dying. The mass mind has taken over and another set of national glories is heading for history's scrap heap.

Art, Civilization, Glories, Goals, Stamping, Taken

God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the chagrin of hair-splitters, pedants, and preachers, who try to teach God his job as Creator.

Children, Crying, God, Jobs, Teach

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Nina Garcia

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Chris Baio

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Herbert Marcuse

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Elena Anaya

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Caity Lotz

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Nicholas II of Russia

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Olivia Wilde

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George Arliss