This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is decorative; and have been painted in a scale of normal living rather than an institutional scale.
-- Mark Rothko
   
Mark Rothko   Name:
Mark Rothko
Type:
Artist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
September 25, 1903
Death:
February 25, 1970
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