The true artist is like one of those scientists who, from a single bone can reconstruct an animal's entire body.

The artist looks at an ankle, a calf, a bosom and, in his mind's eye, the clothes drop away and he sees her as she really is.

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now ''.

In the work of every artist, I suppose, there may be found one or more moments which strike the student as absolutely decisive, ultimately emblematic of what it is all about ; ;

it is particularly the artist ( Tonio Kroger, Aschenbach, Leverkuhn ) who suffers from it.

The artist, unlike the philosopher, is not a removed observer aiming at neutral and rarified high levels of abstraction.

This arrangement was for Copernicus literally monstrous: `` With ( the Ptolemaists ) it is as though an artist were to gather the hands, feet, head and other members for his images from divers models, each part excellently drawn, but not related to a single body ; ;

Paula's older brother is Edward Steichen, a talented artist and, for the past half-century, one of the world's eminent photographers.

One might argue that the ultimate purpose of literary scholarship is to correct this spontaneous provincialism that is likely to obscure the horizons of the general public, of the newspaper critic, and of the creative artist himself.

Malraux, to be sure, does not abandon the world of violence, combat and sudden death which has become his hallmark as a creative artist, and which is the only world, apparently, in which his imagination can flame into life.

he is far from being a literary hero, yet is a creative artist.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

`` Speed in painting a picture is valid only when it imparts spontaneity and crispness, but unless the artist has lots of experience so that he can control rapid execution, he would do well to take these first sketches and soberly reorder their design to achieve a unified composition.

This is when his troubles begin, not to mention a fledgling artist who he hires, and who turns out to have ideas of his own, with particular respect to the hero's sweetheart-secretary.

His portrayal of an edgy head-in-the-clouds artist is virtually flawless.

By the end of the third act, the artist is dead but the body lingers on, a shell among other shells.

On the whole, however, one must wonder at just what it is that forces a beloved artist to besmirch her own reputation as time marches inexorably on.

Instead of her old confidence in the simplest, purest, most moving musical expression, Miss Schwarzkopf is letting herself be tempted by the classic sin of artistic pride -- that subtle vanity that sometimes misleads a great artist into thinking that he or she can somehow better the music by bringing to it something extra, some personal dramatic touch imposed from the outside.

Miss Schwarzkopf is too great an artist to need them.

`` The artist is like a fragment of a mosaic -- no, he is more than that, a virtuoso performer in some vast philharmonic.

* Salvatore Iro, artist, author of Manifesto Art is ... Shit, a collection of works conceived to decrypt the language of modern and contemporary art, in 2012 creates the artwork Ceci est une pomme, marked by the subheading: " non aristotelian obviousness ".

It is the largest museum in the United States of America dedicated to a single artist.

During the Middle Ages the word artist already existed in some countries such as Italy, but the meaning was something resembling craftsman, while the word artesan was still unknown.

Bunyip ( 1935 ), artist unknown, from the National Library of Australia digital collections, demonstrates the variety in descriptions of the legendary creature.

Cover artist ( s ) unknown.

Boston MFA. jpg |" The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine " by an unknown artist, c. 1340, in Boston.

File: Catherine of Siena Demons. jpg |" St Catherine and the Demons " by an unknown artist, c. 1500, tempera on panel.

File: Anoniem-Het kantoor van de belastingsdienst ( biccherna ) van Siena. jpg |" The office of the taxcollector ( biccherna ) of Siena " by an unknown artist, 1451-1452, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Didier Diderot ( 1685 – 1759 ), a painting by an unknown artist.

The Lady Elizabeth in about 1546, by an unknown artist

Incunabula include the Gutenberg Bible of 1455, the Peregrinatio in terram sanctam of 1486 — printed and illustrated by Erhard Reuwich — both from Mainz, the Nuremberg Chronicle written by Hartmann Schedel and printed by Anton Koberger in 1493, and the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili printed by Aldus Manutius with important illustrations by an unknown artist.

Sixteenth-century portrait of John Calvin by an unknown artist.

File: Punchinello Mayor Hall. png | Mayor Hall and Lucifer, by an unknown artist ( 1870 )

Fujiwara no Michinaga — painting by unknown artist

The museums hold various works, including a gorgeous wooden crucifix by an unknown artist of the Sienese school, two beautiful 15th century wooden sculptures, including one of an incredibly moving Madonna by an anonymous artist which has become the symbol of Montalcino on the various posters and pubblicity, and several other sculptures in terracotta which appear to be of the Della Robbia school.

This angel, not identified with Moroni, was a gilded wooden weathervane sculpted by an unknown artist in 1846.

< div class =" center "> Mary, Queen of Scots by an unknown artist after François Clouet ( c. 1559 ) London, Victoria and Albert Museum </ div > The Queen is shown wearing her rope of famous black pearls.

A simple four-panel manga from the November 1910 issue of Shōjo ( artist unknown )

Later portrait by an unknown artist.

A sketch by an unknown artist from the early 19th century purporting to show a group of thugs stabbing the eyes of three travellers they have recently strangled, preparatory to further mutilation and deposition in the well.

Contributions to Yoko Ono's Wish TreeJohn Lennon once described her as " the world's most famous unknown artist: everybody knows her name, but nobody knows what she does.

* Date unknown – Yvonne Hutton, British comic artist

* ( Date unknown ) – Lou Darvas, American artist and cartoonist ( b. 1913 )

* February 2 – Manuel da Costa Ataíde, Brazilian artist ( b. date unknown )

* date unknown – Artemesia Gentileschi, Roman artist

* date unknown – Hugo van der Goes, Flemish artist ( b. c. 1440 )