Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915, Roycroft Shop · East Aurora, N.Y. : Done into a book by the Roycrofters at their shop · leaf 44
painterwill again paint what he sees. This Velasquez did, and this is what sets him apart.The difference between the last stage and the first is VELASQUEZ i6i that the artist has learned to see. CTo write is nothing—to know what to write is much. To paint is nothing—to see and know the object you… … [E King and the Painter grew oldtogether. They met on a commonground of horses, dogs, and art;and while the King used thesethings to kill time and cause himto forget self, the Painter foundhorses and dogs good for rest andrecreation. But art was for Velas-quez a religion, a sacred…
Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660 · Painters -- Italy
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