The starting point for a new life of art can come only by direct stimulation from the spiritual world

 

“The starting point for a new life of art can come only by direct stimulation from the spiritual world. We must become artists not by developing symbolism or allegory, but by rising, through spiritual knowledge, more and more into the spiritual world.”  —Rudolf Steiner

Source: https://rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA276/English/AP1964/ArtMis_index.html