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221 - Fr. Silouan Justiniano - Icons and Contemporary Art

The Symbolic World

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The Art of the Autonomous Work of Art

From the eighteenth century on, you have the beauty as a a form of taste. You could perhaps find in aspects of romanticism, traces of that. A lot of these things are distortions of christian doctrine. But they are then channelled through an individualistic form of expression. That takes off on de onde oneromantic period. And so we are going to rebudle the limitations of rationalism and mechanistic and cold approach to reality. The sublime is the experience of grandeur in nature,. where you feel your limitation, or your utter like weakness in an faced by the force of nature., he says.

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