Who said "Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."?

This quote is attributed to Montesquieu.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. - Montesquieu

"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."

Montesquieu Art

Philosopher Writer French 1689–1755

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