If the artist only reproduces superficial features as photography does, if he copies the lineaments of a face exactly, without reference to character… - Auguste Rodin

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If the artist only reproduces superficial features as photography does, if he copies the lineaments of a face exactly, without reference to character, he deserves no admiration. The resemblance which he ought to obtain is that of the soul; that alone matters; it is that which the sculptor or painter should seek beneath the mask of features.