Art Quote by Paul Russo

“Art that puts itself in dependence on orthodoxy,even under the most progressive doctrine,is doomed to failure.”

— Anatoli Rybakov

Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse.

— Hans Rookmaaker

Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship.

— Andre Gide

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

In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion.

— Alain de Botton

Art is the most benign cultural practice, and yet art has an upper bound of personal revelation that is so far away it is…

— Ken Baumann

In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing…

— Antoni Tapies

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

Religion is not in want of art; it rests on its own majesty.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We learned how to look at art from religion.

— Grayson Perry

Art cannot, perhaps, impose order on life—but it teaches us to admire even the unruliest of revelations.

— Sarah Churchwell

In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.

— Johan Huizinga