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Who is known for the following quote?"The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep."

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Marc Chagall was a Jewish artist of Belarusian origin, actively participated in the Bolshevik revolution until differences led him to move to Fancia, after the outbreak of World War II he had to move again, this time to the United States and then again to France. Modernist, he developed his own painting style where he mixed various techniques, left in his path a large number of paintings as well as windows for large buildings.

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The quotation presented belongs to this painter Marc Chagall

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