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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of thing

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. – Aristotle

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The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. – Publilius Syrus

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Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life. – Jean Paul Richter

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