Art Quote by Max I. Dimont Download Open image ““because Christian artists substituted spiritual strength for Greek surface beauty.”” — Max I. Dimont ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Beauty Christian art Religion Spiritual strength
“I'm beginning to see that there's a difference between art that trusts beauty's simple power to point people to God and Christian art that's… — Ian Morgan Cron Copy Share Image
“None can sense more deeply than you artists, ingenious creators of beauty that you are, something of the pathos with which God at the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“When the travesties scattered throughout our modern art museums are set alongside the glories of ancient Greece, the Christian heart should swell with pride.” — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“If beauty had religious and spiritual importance, there would have been your temples all around the world.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Moral beauty existed as clearly as any other form of beauty and perhaps that was where we could find the God who was so… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“It's a very Greek idea, and a very profound one. Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.” — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“We try to improve the conditions of the race by means of good air, free sunlight, wholesome water, and hideous bare buildings for the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Beauty puts a face on God. When we gaze at nature, at a loved one, at a work of art, our soul immediately recognizes… — Margaret Brownley Copy Share Image
In the Classical tradition, deriving from ancient Greece and Rome, beauty was perceived as the means by which the artist captured the viewer's eye… — John Walford Copy Share Image
“You see, the foundations of our culture were laid in classical Greece, where physical beauty and the body were celebrated. But our culture is… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
“In the case of someone who is spiritual receptive, it is possible to talk of an analogy between the impact made by a work… — Andrei Tarkovsky 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