Art and Architecture
- Bob Brown (comics), comic book artist
- Christy Brown, an Irish author, painter and poet
- Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893), English painter
- Henry Kirke Brown (1814–1886), American sculptor
- Lancelot "Capability" Brown (1716–1783), English landscape gardener
- John Brown (architect), English architect in the 19th century
- John George Brown (1831–1913), American painter born Durham, England
- Martin Brown (artist), illustrator of children's books
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“War was return of earth to ugly earth,
War was foundering of sublimities,
Extinction of each happy art and faith
By which the world had still kept head in air.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)
“And what art thou, thou idol ceremony?
What kind of god art thou, that suffer’st more
Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?
What are thy rents? What are thy comings-in?
O ceremony, show me but thy worth.”
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)