Word: contemplatione
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He then unveiled a marble plaque to mark the site of dada's birth and an abstract navel designed by one of dada's founders, Jean Arp, for contemplation.
The results, which go on display this week in a one-man show at the Brooklyn Museum, are Oriental in their subtlety, suggestive of the seasons, as oblique as they are abstract. "I am not interested in specific nature," says Christ-Janer, "but in the feeling toward it. I have...
Forces of Segregation. Dr. Thurman, an author, a lecturer and a Negro, is dean emeritus of Boston University's campus chapel. Into this book he has packed a lifetime's contemplation on a matter to which no man should have to give a second thought: the color of...
No Square Peas. With such paintings as I and the Village, done in 1911, Chagall launched his own inimitable style. The painting blazes with a spectrum that vaults beyond the impressionists' naturalistic colored light and into a mystic realm. The imagery performs flip-flops, a peasant woman turns topsy...
Salvation, in a word, is the theme of Demian-and of all the important novels (Siddhartha, Narziss und Goldmund, Glasperlenspiel) that followed it. In them all Hesse writes with the subtle and mocking simplicity of an oracle; almost every sentence must be sifted for double or triple meanings. And he...