It was as if a veil had been torn suddenly away; I had understood, I had grasped what painting could be.

It was as if a veil had been torn suddenly away; I had understood, I had grasped what painting could be.

好像一块面纱突然被扯掉了;我明白了，我明白了绘画是什么。

-- Claude Monet 克劳德·莫奈