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Beauty and the Spiritual Senses | Prof. Francesca Murphy

The Thomistic Institute

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The Interplay of Values and Aesthetics in Art

The chapter explores how viewers respond to artworks based on the embedded values rather than solely focusing on beauty, emphasizing the importance of understanding art through the values it embodies. It also touches on the spiritual senses, discussing how encountering Christ involves a transformation where beauty is perceived through the lens of grace, and how truth, goodness, and beauty influence each other in a continuous cycle of perception.

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