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In Defense of Modern Art?! with Fr. Bonaventure Chapman

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The Theo Aesthetic, Glory of the Lord and Beauty

Balthazar has a trilogy on what are traditionally known as the transcendental. He goes truth, goodness and beauty. And so you see this in some circles and about that the beauty is a way of evangelizing. Doz Dievsky says the beauty will save the world. That's good. It was modal. I'm trying to remember it's like beauty. The Vatican cares a lot about art having a big masterpieces museum. Why? Because it's beautiful for money. No because it's something someone else wrote just a couple days ago. A short letter to artists on the 50th year of the Vatican modern art collection.

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