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Essay / Research Paper Abstract
This 18 page paper explores the many roles of art
through out the centuries, including that of
teacher, recorder of history, and the definer of
paradox - the ability to make a definitive visual
statement about something that is difficult to
define. A relationship is shown between the process
of art and religion, as well as the influences
religion might have on the process itself.
What does 'tranquillity' or 'harmony' look like?
How do I understand the creation? What do these
things look like? So it would seem that there is a
healthy relationship between these two factors of
the human spirit, religion and art, or art and
religion, which complement and assist each other.
At least this seems like a healthy relationship
until we reach the modern age. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Page Count:
18 pages (~225 words per page)
File: D0_BBartrel.rtf
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When discussing this topic of the influence of religion on fine art, it is also relevant to look at the influence of fine art on religion, as
there are periods in the worlds history, as well as the histories of religion where both have had an equal and healthy relationship with each other.
Art has had many roles through out the centuries, including that of teacher, recorder of history, and the definer of paradox - the ability to make a
definitive visual statement about something that is difficult to define. Man wants, if not needs boundaries to define himself in relationship to the rest of his universe. He
also has the need to understand certain factors which assist him in establishing his own boundaries and those of his community.
What does "tranquilty" or "harmony" look like? How is an individual to understand the creation? Certainly it is easier to see that process when it
is related to the biological reality of the human nuclear family. What do these things look like? So it would seem that there is a definte, and hopefully healthy
relationship between these two factors of the human spirit, religion and art, or art and religion, which complement and assist each other. At least this seems like a healthy relationship
until we reach the modern age. Christianity Christianity originally used visual art as a teaching tool when the majority of the
European population could not read. In this way lives of saints were depicted, so that people might have visual examples by which to guide their lives, as well as
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