Baroque Quote by Frank Wedekind Download Open image “Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque.” — Frank Wedekind ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baroque Contemporary Form Gothic Kitsch Rococo
Kitsch is all that the modern world makes that's not modern, which is most of it. — Mike Curran Copy Share Image
Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces. — Karsten Harries Copy Share Image
Kitsch is the daily art of our time, as the vase or the hymn was for earlier generations. For the sensibility it has that… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Because modernism has conquered art, kitsch is the savior of talent and devotion. — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
Kitsch is art that follows established rules in a time when all rules in art are put into question by each artist. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
The problem with kitsch is that it is all too profound, manipulating deep libidinal and ideological forces, while true art knows how to remain… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
One of the questions that has most bothered me in my reflections on culture is the question of kitsch. Just what is it? When… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“We see God and the devil blaming each other, and cherish the unspeakable belief that both of them are drunk.” — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
“If our esteemed colleague, Zungenschlag, does not find our room ventilated sufficiently, I should like to suggest that our esteemed colleague, Zungenschlag, have a… — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
“In my opinion it is unwise to judge a young man by his school record. We have too many examples of bad students becoming… — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
“To be frank with you, Melchior, I have almost the same feeling since I read your explanation.——It fell at my feet during the first… — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it. — Frank Wedekind Copy Share Image
“In love it does not matter what you say, but what you feel. In poetry it does not matter what you feel, but what… — Luis de Góngora Copy Share Image
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
I'm not able to completely escape naturalism. It's very difficult to escape from naturalism without being too dry. That's what I try to do… — Philippe Garrel Copy Share Image
But then life is never neat, it is made up of doors and trapdoors. You move down baroque corridors, and even when you think… — J. M. Ledgard Copy Share Image
I listen to music when I write. I need the musical background. Classical music. I'm behind the times. I'm still with Baroque music, Gregorian… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I was trying to run something to ground that had come to my attention when I was working on the Baroque Cycle. That series,… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
What is at the higher levels of meaning consciousness is like a hyperspace in which each point is equidistant from the other and where… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I think what inspires me is in a constant state of flux...it's easier to stick to photographers and perhaps cinematographers, though the great medieval,… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
I think of reading like a balanced diet; if your sentences are too baggy, too baroque, cut back on fatty Foster Wallace, say, and… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
If you have a piece by Bach, he often develops the piece to such a high level that you can hardly do much more… — David Russell Copy Share Image