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182: Rembrandt is in the Wind with Russ Ramsey
Oct 4, 2023
In this episode, Carole interviews Russ Ramsey, author of 'Rembrandt is in the Wind', discussing the significance of beauty, Russ's introduction to art as a child, the influence of Caravaggio on Rembrandt, and exploring the life and art of Henry O'Tanner.
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- Engaging with the subject of beauty is essential in truly knowing God and understanding His glory and splendor.
- Storytelling can make art more accessible and relatable, removing intimidation and allowing people to connect with art without formal education.
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The Importance of Engaging with Beauty and Splendor
The podcast episode explores the significance of beauty and splendor in understanding God. The host and the guest discuss how God describes Himself in terms of His glory and beauty, suggesting that to truly know God, one must engage with the subject of beauty. The conversation highlights the connection between beauty and the human experience, emphasizing the role of art in helping people appreciate and connect with the greatness of artists. The guest, Russ Ramsey, explains that his book, Rembrandt is in the Wind, tells stories of famous artists and works of art that connect with scripture and the human experience in general.
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