Leonardo da Vinci on Aesthetics

This page displays 1 quotation attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and filed under "Aesthetics" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.

Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, entry #109: "Painting is poetry which is seen and not heard, and poetry is a painting which is heard but not seen. These two arts, you may call them both either poetry or painting, have here i…"