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Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
Jacques Lipchitz
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"Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist."
— Jacques Lipchitz

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Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist. — Jacques Lipchitz

About Jacques Lipchitz

Jacques Lipchitz was a Sculptor from Russian Empire (1891–1973).

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Who said "Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you…"?
This quote is attributed to Jacques Lipchitz, a Sculptor from Russian Empire.
When did Jacques Lipchitz live?
Jacques Lipchitz lived from 1891 – 1973.