It is the human condition to question one god after another, one appearance after another, or better, one apparition after another..., always pursuing the truth of the imagination, which is not the same as the truth of appearance.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Cubism had been an analysis of the object and an attempt to put it before us in its totality; both as analysis and as synthesis, i...t was a criticism of appearance. Surrealism transmuted the object, and suddenly a canvas became an apparition: a new figuration, a real transfiguration.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
How ill this taper burns! Ha! Who comes here? I think it is the weakness of mine eyes... That shapes this monstrous apparition.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
When by thy scorn, O murderess, I am dead, And that thou think'st thee free... From all solicitation from me, Then shall my ghost come to thy bed,LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,... The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We do it wrong, being so majestical, To offer it the show of violence,... For it is as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »