
Ep. 119: Art Reborn
Young Heretics
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The Crucifix of Christ, by Jim Sumabe, in San Santa Croce
i'm going to kind of go with things that we are generally pretty certain were made by him, but there's always the possibility that smebod'sgoing to come along and find some document as sad. i say this semi ironically, since it's a picture of christ's death. But if you look at it, you know, this notion of t t, the figure kind of flattened onto a background, the background itself kind of luminous and glowing. And these are images that are clearly fo contemplation, right? That keats says of the grecian urn, in his ode on a grecion urn, he says, thou silent form dost tease us
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