The mission of art is to show reality in the form of perceptual artistic images. (German philosopher) Hegel

It is easiest for people to recognize art when it wears shabby clothes. ——(German philosopher) Nietzsche

Art should give spiritual vitality and inspiration to life, rather than show the cold devil's fist of nihilism to life. ——(German writer) Thomas Mann

All art is a bright flower blooming on the leafy tree of knowledge. ——(Hungarian composer) Liszt

Art is not pleasure, comfort or entertainment; art is a great undertaking. Art is a tool in human life that transforms people's rational consciousness into emotions. (Russian writer) Leo Tolstoy

Abnormal art may not be understood by the people, but good art can always be understood by everyone. ——(Russian writer) Leo Tolstoy

Art is not a skill, but the communication of the emotions experienced by the artist. ——(Russian writer) Leo Tolstoy

The spirit of art is to strive to use words, colors and sounds to embody the proud and beautiful things in your soul. ——(Former Soviet writer) Gorky

Art is the honey accumulated in the souls of suffering and hardworking people. (American writer) Dreiser

The first function of art, and the function of all works of art without exception, is to reproduce nature and life. ——(Russian philosopher) Chernyshevsky

Wherever the magic wand of art touches, it will become an immortal reality. (Indian writer) Rabindranath Tagore

The so-called eternity of art is feeling rather than time. ——(Japanese writer) Kotaro Takamura

Living art is often wild. Not in a greenhouse. ——(Chinese playwright and poet) Tian Han

Great art has always been the most decorative value. ——(British writer) Maugham

Truth and beauty are the two major elements that constitute a successful work of art. ——(Chinese writer) Lu Xun

Just as people can only perceive things on the back of the world, the objects of artistic expression also appear on the background of the universe. ——(French writer) Sartre

The characteristic of the so-called immortal works of art is that no matter how the fashion changes, it always has a way to satisfy anyone in any fashion. ——(French writer) Gide

On the road of pilgrimage, art visits unknown palaces in reality, heading towards a future that is vastly different from the past. ——(Indian writer) Rabindranath Tagore

Art should seek truth. Truth is not a description of evil, it should be a description of good and evil. A painter who only sees one aspect of... is as hypocritical as a painter who only sees another aspect - (French writer) George Sand

If you want to escape from this world, there is no surer way than art; There is no more reliable way to connect with the world than through art. ——(German poet) Goethe

The highest art, art worthy of the name, is by no means restricted by the rules of a day or night; it is a comet shot out into the boundless space. ——(French writer) Romain Rolland

The highest art is to incorporate ideas into images. Two characters should contain the idea of ??primordial numbers, and one picture should summarize the entire philosophy. ——(French writer) Balzac

The truth of art is not the truth of history. ——(Chinese writer) Lu Xun

Reliance and imitation can never produce true art. ——(Chinese writer) Lu Xun

True art and true science basically go hand in hand. ——(Chinese democrat) Chuang Yiduo

Art and life, wind are two sides of the same ball. Art that has nothing to do with life is not art, and life that has nothing to do with art is a life in vain. ——(Chinese writer) Guo Moruo

The value of art lies in showing an inner vitality, emotion, soul, style and spirit with the help of external material forms. This is what we call the meaning of works of art. . ——(German philosopher) Hegel

Art not only meets the requirements of beauty, but also meets the needs of thought. ——(Chinese esthetician) Zong Baihua

Art is a delicious medicine for the soul tired from life and labor.

——(Former Soviet writer) Gorky

The real life of art lies in the mastery and description of individual special things. ——(German poet) Goethe

Art that shows characteristics is the only true artistic image, not just ordinary souls. ——(German poet) Goethe

The three mortal enemies of art: mediocrity, routine, and shoddy work. ——(German composer) Schumann

Art can not only make use of the rich and colorful colors of nature, but also use creative imagination to create endless images. ——(German philosopher) Hegel

Art should promote the development of human consciousness and the improvement of social systems. ——(Russian theorist) Plekhanov

The work of art is a kind of unreality. ——(French writer) Sartre

It is also a good thing that there are many thorns on the road of art. Most people are afraid of it, except those with strong will. ——(French writer) Victor Hugo

The highest realm of art is kindness, innocence and beauty. ——(Chinese writer) Roland

Art is for progress. The more usefulness of art, the more beautiful it is. ——(French writer) Hugo

Art is eternal, but life is short. It would be nice if there was time to grasp the understanding of things and complete them one percent, but the result is only one ten thousandth. ——(Russian writer) Leo Tolstoy