米開蘭基羅說過：「繪畫是音樂、是旋律，只有天才才能理解其複雜性。」——依我看，米氏前半句說對了，後半句我並不全然認同。

繪畫必須要有律動感，像音樂一樣，有旋律、有休止、空白——這是公認的了。至於說只有天才才能理解其複雜性，這未免就顯得「玄虛」了。——繪畫不外乎「經營位置」、「隨類賦彩」、「應物象形」……這些話古人早已說過，已然是顛撲不破的真理了，並不是只有天才才能懂的。

Michelangelo said: "Painting is music, melody, and only genius understand its complexity." - From my point of view, the first half of Michelangelo’s saying is right but I do not entirely recognize the latter half.

Painting must be with rhythmic, like music, it must be with melodies and pause - it is accredited. With regard to the saying “only genius understand its complexity” this absolutely becomes a "mystery" - Painting is nothing more than "Management position", "Assortment with colors, "Pictorial phenomena".

The ancients said these all long time ago and it has been an irrefutable truth, not only the genius understand.@

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