Il marmo ieri e oggi every block of stone has a statue inside that is what michelangelo said.
In every block of marble i see a statue.
In every block of marble i see a statue as plain as though it stood before me shaped and perfect in attitude and action.
Beautiful pain never see.
I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.
Every block of stone has a statue inside michelangelo artisans working in marble historical photograph pietrasanta by ilario bessi from his book.
I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.
In every block of marble i see a statue i have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it michelangelo.
I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it michelangelo.
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.
In every block of marble i see a statue as plain as though it stood before me shaped and perfect in attitude and action.
For unknown reasons agostino abandoned the project after doing only a little work mostly roughing out around the legs.
In every block of marble i see a statue as plain as though it stood before me shaped and perfect in attitude and action.
I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
This commission went to agostino and a huge slab of marble was extracted from the carrara quarries in tuscany italy for the project.
In every block of marble i see a statue as plain as though it stood before me shaped perfect in attitude and action.