Our experience and our reaction to all things beautiful is made possible by our unique ability to subconsciously recognize geometric order from transitory chaos. At this level, the perfection inherent in a Greek temple or a painting by Da Vinci is not simply because it is made of a particular material or hue but because the harmonic proportions contained in their design are bound by the laws of...

from the historical and medical point of view, this paper purports to illustrate two motifs of immaculate conception in christian art. the first painting is an altarpiece of unknown author from the 17th or 18th century, known as our lady of conception in the church of st. antony the abbot in the city of rab on the island of the same name in croatia, and the other is a mural from 1490, mary’s an...

To utilize the notion of a sacred and a profane is to suggest an explanation and ordering of the world encountered that looks back to the Judeo-Christian traditions often claimed as the foundations of Western society. The term " sacred and profane " , bound together often as a figure of speech, suggests the defining differences between a number of oppositions: good and evil, Godly and Godless o...

The purpose of the work is to show difference and interdependence between schemes paintings dome altar Orthodox Church their as most sacred spaces. research methodology consists in application a number approaches. analytical method used comprehend literature on topic article; interdisciplinary helps comprehensively study factual material obtain new knowledge; systemic approach with whole range ...

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This manifesto argues for the importance of cultivating fine arts in education children and their relationship with cultivation intelligence. Poetry, music, drawing, painting, philosophy transmit Beauty, which is inseparably linked to reason truth. Teachers must know how use knowledge light a flame minds souls students, them sacred fire culture. To keep this flame, search burning, are essential.

The paper attempts to highlight the little-known facts of Ivan Yizhakevych’slegacy ofsacred art, in particular, his monumental paintings at Borysohlib Church Kyiv’s Podil area. This ensemble had historical and cultural value, if this monument survived, it would have a significant place history Ukrainian sacred painting. difficulty research lies fact that there are no known photographs or works ...

This presentation activity is a creative exploration of the concept DIS-EASE, as in absence ease, uneasiness, or discomfort. Conceptually, I am exploring DIS-EASE three ways: As you can see, painting directly onto gallery wall. keeper these galleries, assure that this big no-no. mean how dare anyone disturb pristine surfaces?! The rationale behind my discomfort rooted idea sacred space, and wal...

the manner of understanding of muslims mystics such as ghazzali, sohrevardi and najmeddin kubar about light, degrees of lights, coloured lights and realm of imagination is an issue that this essay intends to study it. in this research, the matters about the influence of gnostics thoughts and islamic theologians on persian painting are presented. certainly if the artist is qualified for deep of ...