By means of the iconic, artists express their view of reality and show their understanding of the structure of reality. They see what they know and bring this into their paintings. ... They always give us more than the facts,… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
Art tries, literally, to picture the things which philosophy tries to put into carefully thought-out words. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse. — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
How can you say that modern art is ugly,when you worship the Lord in a building painted like this? — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
