Surrealism and the Sacred: Power, Eros, and the Occult in Modern Art 0813365570

From archaic fetishism, found objects, dream images and free association, Surrealist artists and writers – such as Giorg

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Surrealism and the Sacred: Power, Eros, and the Occult in Modern Art
0813365570

Evaluates the church of Assy in context of a discussion of the New Gallicanism in general and the Sacred Art Movement in

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Surrealism and the Occult offers a fresh view of the debate whether Surrealism was involved with occultism and the esote

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Vivienne Brough-Evans proposes a compelling new way of reevaluating aspects of international surrealism by means of the

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Laura E. Pérez analyzes Latina art to explore a new notion of decolonial thought and love based on the integration of bo

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A study of the occult, taking you through various ways and means of achieving stillness and peace. The author is very fo

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Early modern objects, images and artworks were often nodes of discussion and contestation. If images were sometimes cont

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Translated by Margaret Cook, with a Foreword by Mircea Eliade, This book was originally published in France under the ti

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Few buildings have played so central a role in Spain’s history as the monastery-palace of San Lorenzo del Escorial. Colo

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