Art Quote by Hans Rookmaaker

Art is based on a strong sentiment of religion,--on a profound and mighty earnestness; hence it is so prone to co-operate with religion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faith in a better than that which appears is no less required by art than by religion.

— John Sterling

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

In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual.

— Francis Schaeffer

Art is the expression of the conviction that we can have a rational relationship with the world and each other. It isn't the faith…

— Edward Bond

Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.

— Meher Baba

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

— Christopher Priest

I believe that in a certain way this is proof of the truth of Christianity: Heart and reason encounter one another, beauty and truth…

— Pope Benedict XVI

It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its pervasive role…

— John Walford

Art is the pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God. ... The ability to believe is our outstanding quality, and…

— Gerhard Richter

“In truth, nothing could be more opposed to the purely aesthetic interpretation and justification of the world which are taught in this book than…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Christians have no idea how to deal with art.

— Lecrae