“Let us tell them the painful truth, that most of these works of art are about God, whom we never mention in polite society.” ArtGod Book:Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art - Why Exhibit Works of Art? Source: Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art - Why Exhibit Works of Art?
“We have shown that art is essentially symbolic, and only accidentally illustrative or historical ; and finally that art, even the highest, is only the means to an end, that even the scriptural art is only a manner of "seeing through a glass, darkly," and that although this is far better than not to see at all, the utility of iconography must come to an end when vision is "face to face.” ArtGodUnderstandingBeautyKnowledgeReflectionScriptureSymbolism Book:Christian & Oriental Philosophy of Art Formerly: "Why Exhibit Works of Art?" Source: Christian & Oriental Philosophy of Art Formerly: "Why Exhibit Works of Art?"