"Don't imitate, don't follow the others, or else you will lag behind
them." -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
"Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from
nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I strive for
conscientious imitation, I yet never for an instant lose the emotion
that has taken hold of me."
"Never lose the first impression which has moved you." -- Jean-Baptiste
Camille Corot
'Listen to the advice of others, but follow only what
you understand and can unite in your own feeling. Be firm, be meek, but
follow your own convictions. It is better to be nothing than an echo of
other painters. " -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
"I hope with all my heart there will be painting in heaven." --
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
"Art is nature as seen through a temperament." -- Jean-Baptiste Camille
Corot
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Camille Corot Biography
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