Art Quote by Caspar David Friedrich Download Open image “Every true work of art must express a distinct feeling.” — Caspar David Friedrich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Feelings Very true Works of art
“We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it. The objects that provoke aesthetic emotion vary with… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
“For me, art is the desire to preserve the intangible feeling of such a moment, hidden in all the littlest details, and then to… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“A work of art gives testimony to what it is to be a human being. It bears witness, it extracts meaning. A work of… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
True art must be evidence of happiness, contentment and purity of its authors. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All sensitive people agree that there is a peculiar emotion provoked by works of art. — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
Many persons feel art, some understand it; but few both feel and understand it. — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
“I must stay alone and know that I am alone to contemplate and feel nature in full; I have to surrender myself to what… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
If he sees nothing within, then he should stop painting what is in front of him. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
“Why, it has often occurred to me to ask myself, do I so frequently choose death, transience, and the grave as subjects for my… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
I am not so weak as to submit to the demands of the age when they go against my convictions. I spin a cocoon… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
The feelings of another person should never be imposed upon us as a law. — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
What the newer landscape artists see in a circle of a hundred degrees in Nature they press together unmercifully into an angle of vision… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
The artist should paint not only what he sees before him, but also what he sees within him. If, however, he sees nothing within… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
