Constantin Brancusi

Constantin Brancusi (February 19, 1876 – March 16, 1957), originally Constantin Brâncu?i, was a Romanian sculptor, born in Hobi?a, Gorj, near Târgu Jiu, where he placed his sculptural ensemble with The Table of Silence, The Gate of the Kiss and The Endless Column.

Quotations

The people who call my work 'abstract' are imbeciles; that which they call 'abstract' is the purest realism, whose reality is not represented by exterior form but by the idea behind it, the essence of the work.

Related Topics:
Realism - Idea

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Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

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