The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it. — Voltaire

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Mini who’s who:

Voltaire : French Writer
Born: November 21, 1694
Died: May 30, 1778

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