Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.

The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.

Summary

This quote suggests that the artistic expressions of a society reflect the thoughts, emotions, and values of its people. Art serves as a reflection of the collective consciousness, providing insights into a culture's beliefs, desires, and worldview. By studying a society's art, one can gain a deeper understanding of its people, their aspirations, struggles, and the unique perspectives that shape their identity. Essentially, this quote underscores the significance of art as a powerful medium for exploring and understanding the human psyche.

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Art People True Mirror Minds

By Jawaharlal Nehru

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