Greek Painting

Famous quotes containing the words greek and/or painting:

“Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list—the common seed within which all these fabulous beings slumber in embryo is taxation.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)

“If people only knew as much about painting as I do, they would never buy my pictures.”
—Edwin Landseer (1802–1873)