Johan Huizinga Quotes about Art

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What the study of history and artistic creation have in common is a mode of forming images.

What the study of history and artistic creation have in common is a mode of forming images.

Art, History, Common

Johan Huizinga (1968). “Dutch civilisation in the seventeenth century, and other essays”

Quite apart from any conscious program, the great cultural historians have always been historical morphologists: seekers after theforms of life, thought, custom, knowledge, art.

Johan Huizinga

Art, History, Historical

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

Johan Huizinga

Art, Taken, Europe

Johan Huizinga (1972). “America; a Dutch historian's vision, from afar and near”

The art of watching has become mere skill at rapid apperception and understanding of continuously changing visual images. The younger generation has acquired this cinematic perception to an amazing degree.

Johan Huizinga

Art, Skills, Understanding

Johan Huizinga Quotes about Art

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