..throughout the history of art it has been art itself – in all its forms – that has inspired art… today’s photographs are so geared to life that one can learn more from them than from life itself.

1972 [cited in "Creative Camera International Year Book 1975", Coo Press Ltd., London 1974 p. 164]

The Painter and the Photograph: From Delacroix to Warhol by Van Deren Coke

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