What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the understanding of reality it reflects. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't come to make us Christian. Jesus came to make us fully human. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
By means of the iconic, artists express their view of reality and show their understanding of the structure of reality. They see what they… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
Art tries, literally, to picture the things which philosophy tries to put into carefully thought-out words. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
Modern art did not just happen. It came as a result of a deep reversal of spiritual values in the Age of Reason, a… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
Our world has changed for better or for worse. It is for us to find truth and beauty for today, constantly re-applying the truth… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
How can you say that modern art is ugly,when you worship the Lord in a building painted like this? — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
We are at home here. Alienation is unnecessary. Contact with reality at a deep level is part of the Christian's life. He enters into… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
We may appreciate the efforts, and even the greatness of the men who have tried to find the universal, the general 'behind' appearances; yet… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the understanding of… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share
