This is a quote by Constance Ledbelly from Ann-Marie MacDonald´s play. Constance says these words when she´s increasingly beginning to find herself, and realizing how much Claude Night, her love interest, has been taking advantage of her by stealing her work. Eventually, she becomes able to accept her feelings and overcome them, to finally move on with her life.
The Italian artists used linearperspectiveto convey a sense of depth in their work, while also using atmospheric to give objects a further distance type look. For example whenever he did a painting he would make distance object bluer while he made nearby objects more detailed .
Your eyes see everything first. Which in return sends signals to the brain, saying if you like it or not. This involves everything we do as humans, and in Art it's the number 1 rule