Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Simplification vs. Elaboration

Valentin Serov, Portrait of Maria Morozova, 1897

"The more one knows the more one simplifies," said Alfred Stevens, and the same thought was expressed by William M. Hunt, when he said, "Elaboration is not beauty and sandpaper never finished a bad piece of
work."


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