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- "A Gustave Courbet portrait of a trout has more death in it than Rubens could ..."
- "An ideal museum show would be a mating of Brideshead Revisited with House and Garden. ..."
- "Distanced from the work by crowds and railings, they may listen on their Acoustiguides to ..."
- "Hair like black ice cream. "
- "It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel. "
- "It was an obsolete pachyderm of tawny limestone. "
- "It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope. "
- "Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel. "
- ""Less is more, and Moore is a bore" was what one heard from English art ..."
- "Matisses and Miro's hung transfixed like rabbits in the glare of spotlights. "
- "Most of the untranscribed and unpublished manuscripts in the book popped out of boxes at ..."
- "Nothing they design ever gets in the way of a work of art. "
- "One gets tired of the role critics are supposed to have in this culture: It's ..."
- "Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius. "
- "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less ..."
- "The prisons are the monuments of Australia - the Paestums of an extraordinary time - ..."
- "The protein of our cultural imagination. "
- "The prototypes of strong sensation: blazing lights, red earth, blue sea, mauve twilight, the flake ..."
- "Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world. "
- "Woven through these galleries are some of the most deliriously awful canvases of the 19th ..."