Fine Arts Quotes
“As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over the rude materialities of nature, so in the art of cookery is the progress gradual from the earliest and simplest modes, to those of the most complicated and refined.” Isabella Beeton (1836-1865) The Book of Household Management (1861)
“The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry.” Antonin Careme (Marie-Antoine Careme) 1783-1833
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