Able Quote by Bob Colacello

“I love the French and Italian church paintings from the Middle Ages. But I'm also interested to learn more about who was the first…

— Jen Lancaster

Basically there can be no categories such as 'religious' art and 'secular' art, because all true art is incarnational, and therefore 'religious.

— Madeleine L'Engle

“most of the significant moments in her life were really significant only long after they had happened.”

— Andre Alexis

There is no such thing as Christian art or secular art - writing, painting, drawing, whatever it is.

— Christopher Priest

“The spectacle shop was old, long, and narrow, with a glass front and a small thin door that opened onto a somewhat busy avenue…

— K. M. Alexander

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music.

— Tim Crane

“Classical education was only half the old system of European education--below it and above it there was the religious education that was common to…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

Hundreds of years ago, Indian artists created visual images of dancing Shivas in a beautiful series of bronzes. In our time, physicists have used…

— Fritjof Capra

“In the early twelfth century century the Virgin had been the supreme protectress of civilisation. She had taught a race of tough and ruthless…

— Kenneth Clark

The headdresses of the Egyptians have great symbolic and emblematic importance, for they represent the auric bodies of the superhuman intelligences, and are used…

— Manly Hall

The religious conflicts of the Reformation era were never simply and only about religion, because religion during this era as in the Middle Ages…

— Brad Stephan Gregory

Music, among those who were styled the chosen people, was a religious art.

— Joseph Addison

“Whether it is Bach or Mozart that we hear in church, we have a sense in either case of what gloria Dei, the glory…

— Pope Benedict XVI

I am also really into religious artifacts.

— Kathleen Robertson

I've wasted the last five years of my life dealing in religious articles. People today find spiritual solace in ballroom dancing.

— Ben Katchor