Alfred de Vigny Quotes about Art

All Alfred de Vigny Quotes Age Art quotes Heart Philosophy

Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?

Art, Use, Imitation

Alfred de Vigny (1840). “Cinq Mars (Complete)”, p.4, Library of Alexandria

Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind.

Art, Wall, Philosophy

"Values of the Wise" by Jason Merchey, (p. 200), 2004.

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.

Art, Relation, Ideals

Alfred de Vigny (1923). “Cinq Mars”

Of late years (perhaps as a result of our political changes) art has borrowed from history more than ever.

Art, Years, Political

Alfred de Vigny (1923). “Cinq Mars”