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Henri Matisse Quotes: It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you have cacophony.
         

It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you have cacophony.


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This page presents the quote "It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you have cacophony.". Author of this quote is Henri Matisse. This quote is about cacophony, beautiful, enough, color, art,.