Fernand Leger's Quotes
Born: 1970-01-01
Profession: Artist
Nation: French
Biography of Fernand Leger
Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water.
Tags: Fire, Needs, WaterThe realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
Tags: Content, Value, WorkThis truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
Tags: General, Painting, TruthEnormous enlargements of an object or a fragment give it a personality it never had before, and in this way, it can become a vehicle of entirely new lyric and plastic power.
Tags: Become, Give, PowerWhat does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing.
Tags: Art, Music, Poetry