Spirituality in Art

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Religion

 

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William M

 

Date added:

July 11, 2014

 

Level:

University

 

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A

 

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2 / 451

 

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Thus, my paper is going to focus on four paintings, all portraits, which evoke the theme of spirituality when one looks upon them. The first is a quietly powerful piece by Rembrandt Van Rijn, Aristotle With a Bust of Homer, (1653). In a muted, dark background, a tired, contemplative Aristotle reflects upon a bust of Homer...
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Though dressed in finery denoting his status, his gaze is forlorn, as if pondering the brevity of life and the uselessness of fame and riches when it will all be left behind. The second is Carlo Crivelli’s Saint George, 1472, picturing a triumphant youth standing over a slain dragon. This portrait, while narrating a religious story, is irreverent because one of the great saints of Christianity is portrayed in the form of a young boy with a cheeky expression written over his face as he triumphantly stands over a defeated dragon, which represents evil...
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