Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the de

Summary

This quote suggests that art is a way of appreciating and glorifying the presence of life. It implies that through artistic expression, existence is not only acknowledged but also celebrated and elevated to a higher level. Art provides a positive affirmation of the beauty and significance of being alive, while also serving as a form of worship or reverence for the marvels of existence. It emphasizes the idea that art seeks to exalt and honor the aspects of life that often go unnoticed or unappreciated, reinforcing its value and importance in the human experience.

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By Friedrich Nietzsche

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