Word: contemplatione
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To borrow a method which Balzac refined the physiological portrait, readers are known to be solipsistic, irritable, and insomniac; their version of the world is invented in sacerdotal studies where late at night, the loud voices competing about the lavish midnight supper tables described in Falubert's Sentimental Education in...
He often for contemplation Rosalind Moulton's "Abstraction" a stone-like mans Floating on water, reflected in many unusual geometric patterns on the surface below. It teams our thoughts into inquiries as to its substance and existence.
These developments should not come as too much of a surprise, considering that only fairly recently in human development has man-or woman-had anything but contempt for work. The Greeks, who relied on slaves for their work, thought that there was more honor in leisure-by which they meant...
Visual Parallel. Typically, each of Johnson's works focuses on one central emblem, stained into an unstretched canvas that hangs, like a banner, on the wall: an orange-gold cone hovering in a void of purplish red; an exhilarating surge of scrolling ocherous waves, speckled with jade and malachite...
Increasingly, Berryman's work has shown a desperate man. In Delusions he reached the terminal realization that for him nothing was going to work -not love or fame, children or friends, not God himself. The best poems are religious. Brought up in the Roman Catholic Church, Berryman left it...