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How Does Art Imitate Nature? | Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P.

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Art Imitates Second Nature

Vartere lets nature exclaim, jesuile gronc too, I am the great all. This is nature in its global, somewhat emphatic sense of the one and all the eternal. Now art imitates nature in all three senses, whether it knows it or not,. Let me illustrate this with an unlikely candidate with architecture. Maybe house is part of our second nature. As such it imitates of her nature in its very basic operations and functions which it serves. And finally third nature. Some houses may have little prayer corners. Hell got something called black forest and this is an example of such a thing.

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