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Aquinas, the 'Great Theory of Beauty', and Music | Prof. Michael Dickson

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The Diminishing Role of Beauty in Modern Architecture and Music

This chapter explores the impact of modern architectural philosophies, particularly from the Bauhaus movement, on church design. It critiques the trend towards minimalism and utilitarianism, emphasizing the loss of traditional beauty and functionality in ecclesiastical buildings.

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