Painting/history

Famous quotes containing the words painting and/or history:

“Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does.”
—John Berger (b. 1926)

“The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)