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A classic work of advice, criticism, and inspiration for aspiring artists and lovers of artart when really understood is the province of every human being. He led the ashcan school movement in art, and attracted a large, intensely personal group of followers. Buy the art spirit by robert henri from waterstones today. May 25, 2007 in 1891, henri was admitted to the exclusive ecole des beauxarts, and it was shortly after when became a teacher for the school of design for women, beginning his influential and long career of teaching. The cover is an enlarged picture from the internet with color noise. Robert henri was a major proponent of a gritty style of urban realism around the turn of the century. And this quote if you want to know how to do a thing you must first have complete desire to do that thing. Henri, who painted in the realist style and was a founding member of the ashcan school, was known for his belief in interactive nature of creativity and inspiration, and the enduring power of art. Robert henri was born in cincinnati in 1865 and died in 1929. He was an inspired teacher and artist who believed in a close relationship between art and life.
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