For Rothko, an atheist, there was no other world, but like Nietzsche, Rothko felt that what he called " tragic art" , could give meaning to life, in a modern secularised world.

对于无神论者罗斯科来说，没有其他世界，但像尼采一样，罗斯科觉得他所谓的“悲剧艺术”可以在现代世俗化的世界赋予生命意义。