Richard J. Boyle Art Quotes - (6 quotes)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Criticism category:

Emile Zola, a reporter on L'Evenement, not only had his favourable criticisms torn and thrown in his face on the street, but actually lost his job because he dared to defend them [the Impressionists]. (Richard J. Boyle)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Finishing category:

To the impressionist, the work was finished, no matter how casual the execution, when the idea was completely realized on the canvas. (Richard J. Boyle)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Light category:

Constable and Turner... were among the first painters to see light in terms of a pervasive veil of atmosphere. (Richard J. Boyle)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Optimism category:

-on the Impressionists...
It was optimistic painting. And it was pleasant and charming, this world of light and atmosphere. (Richard J. Boyle)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Rejection category:

-on Edouard Manet...
Manet... still endeavored to show in the Salon, and was bitterly disappointed when he was rejected. (Richard J. Boyle)

Richard J. Boyle - From the Uniqueness category:

-on the Impressionists...
They quietly fashioned a new way of painting and made impressionism as a movement unique in the history of art up to its time. (Richard J. Boyle)