Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Pleasant and Cheerful!

Summer Landscape by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Summer Landscape

To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them.
~Pierre-Auguste Renoir

5 comments:

Terri said...

This is one of my favorite paintings!

All things bright & beautiful... said...

Oh amen to that - i'm going to google this man right now!!

Honest to Ya~Ya said...

Love your new cherry theme!☺

Daughter of the King said...

I love PRETTY too....
cherry background looks great.
Deby

Tina said...

Lovely picture...and lovely cherries!

Love, Tina :)