Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes about Art - Page 3
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1853). “Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art”, p.34
The whole art of living consists in giving up existence in order to exist.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2013). “Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)”, p.3535, Delphi Classics
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1824). “Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels”, p.228
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1947). “Travel years”
"Maxims and Reflections". Book by by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Elisabeth Stopp. Maxim 61, 1998.
One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is the intermixing of different genres.
Introduction to "Die Propyläen" journal, 1798.
Individuality of expression is the beginning and end of all art.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (19??). “Gleams From..: Being Passages Selected and Translated from the Prose Writings of Goethe and from His Converstaions with Eckermann”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2015). “Maxims and Reflections”, p.139, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Faust". Play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, II. 1, 1808.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Gage (1980). “Goethe on Art”, p.11, Univ of California Press
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Peter Eckermann (2014). “Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann”, p.142, Ravenio Books