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William-Adolphe Bouguereau Quotes: For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif.
         

For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif.


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This page presents the quote "For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif.". Author of this quote is William-Adolphe Bouguereau. This quote is about love, poetic, life, landscape, interpretation, purpose, work, art, nature,.