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Art, History, and Human Resilience with Sabin Howard

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Reviving Figurative Art for Human Connection

Exploring the significance of traditional craftsmanship in preserving human touch in art, the chapter discusses the connection between historical influences like Michelangelo and the Italian Renaissance on figurative art. Highlighting the importance of details in ancient sculptures and the revival of classical sculpture in the art world, the conversation touches on the impact of World War I on art and literature, emphasizing the potential of sculptural work rooted in classical beauty to unify people and create a profound impact.

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