Michael Tells

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    “While Michael Angelo’s Sistine roof,
    His “Morning” and his “Night” disclose
    How sinew that has been pulled tight,
    Or it may be loosened in repose,
    Can rule by supernatural right
    Yet be but sinew.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.”
    —Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)