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There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made read more
There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis
Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Art is the proper task of life.
Art is the proper task of life.